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Myanmar's national averages run from 26 °C in January to 33 °C in April, with rainfall between 16 mm in December and 454 mm in July and 1.8–8.8 hours of sun a day. Against the default preferences (under 2.7 mm of rain a day, at least 6 hours of sun), the strongest months are January, February and November. Its 14 regions span 25–33 °C in annual mean temperature, so the national figure hides a good deal.
- Capital
- Naypyidaw
- Region
- Asia
- TZ
- Asia/Rangoon
- Area
- 660,976 km²
When Myanmar shines
A decade of weather, in one page
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.2 | 12.6 | 10.6 | 28.4 |
| February | 28.9 | 14.0 | 11.1 | 30.9 |
| March | 31.9 | 17.6 | 15.0 | 34.5 |
| April | 33.2 | 21.0 | 18.9 | 35.9 |
| May | 32.0 | 22.5 | 20.9 | 35.5 |
| June | 29.7 | 23.3 | 22.7 | 31.5 |
| July | 29.2 | 23.3 | 22.7 | 31.3 |
| August | 29.2 | 23.2 | 22.6 | 31.0 |
| September | 29.7 | 22.8 | 22.1 | 31.5 |
| October | 29.3 | 21.4 | 19.6 | 31.0 |
| November | 28.2 | 17.7 | 14.5 | 29.8 |
| December | 26.6 | 14.4 | 11.9 | 28.1 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 25 |
| February | 20 |
| March | 31 |
| April | 71 |
| May | 221 |
| June | 413 |
| July | 454 |
| August | 423 |
| September | 315 |
| October | 190 |
| November | 53 |
| December | 16 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 7.8 |
| February | 8.6 |
| March | 8.8 |
| April | 7.9 |
| May | 5.9 |
| June | 2.4 |
| July | 1.8 |
| August | 2.0 |
| September | 3.5 |
| October | 4.7 |
| November | 6.5 |
| December | 7.1 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0 | 4.3 | 6.0 |
| February | 5.4 | 4.6 | 6.4 |
| March | 5.8 | 5.0 | 6.7 |
| April | 6.0 | 4.8 | 7.5 |
| May | 5.8 | 4.4 | 8.3 |
| June | 6.6 | 4.9 | 8.5 |
| July | 6.5 | 4.5 | 8.3 |
| August | 6.0 | 4.2 | 8.0 |
| September | 4.9 | 3.5 | 7.1 |
| October | 4.2 | 3.3 | 6.0 |
| November | 4.7 | 3.6 | 6.1 |
| December | 4.9 | 4.1 | 6.1 |
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Things to do in Myanmar
Myanmar closes something in April–September; nothing below runs the whole year.
- ClosedBalloons over Bagan
Closed April–September · at its best November–February
Sources: wanderonless.com, vinwonders.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
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A year in Myanmar, in order
- JanJanuary26.2°C · 25 mm · 7.8 hr/day
Around 26 °C with 25 mm of rain and 7.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 26 °C with 25 mm of rain and 7.8 hours of sun a day.
- FebFebruary28.9°C · 20 mm · 8.6 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 20 mm of rain and 8.6 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 20 mm of rain and 8.6 hours of sun a day.
- MarMarch31.9°C · 31 mm · 8.8 hr/day
Around 32 °C with 31 mm of rain and 8.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 32 °C with 31 mm of rain and 8.8 hours of sun a day.
- AprApril33.2°C · 71 mm · 7.9 hr/day
Around 33 °C with 71 mm of rain and 7.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 33 °C with 71 mm of rain and 7.9 hours of sun a day.
- MayMay32.0°C · 221 mm · 5.9 hr/day
Around 32 °C with 221 mm of rain and 5.9 hours of sun a day.
Around 32 °C with 221 mm of rain and 5.9 hours of sun a day.
- JunJune29.7°C · 413 mm · 2.4 hr/day
Around 30 °C with 413 mm of rain and 2.4 hours of sun a day.
Around 30 °C with 413 mm of rain and 2.4 hours of sun a day.
- JulJuly29.2°C · 454 mm · 1.8 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 454 mm of rain and 1.8 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 454 mm of rain and 1.8 hours of sun a day.
- AugAugust29.2°C · 423 mm · 2.0 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 423 mm of rain and 2.0 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 423 mm of rain and 2.0 hours of sun a day.
- SepSeptember29.7°C · 315 mm · 3.5 hr/day
Around 30 °C with 315 mm of rain and 3.5 hours of sun a day.
Around 30 °C with 315 mm of rain and 3.5 hours of sun a day.
- OctOctober29.3°C · 190 mm · 4.7 hr/day
Around 29 °C with 190 mm of rain and 4.7 hours of sun a day.
Around 29 °C with 190 mm of rain and 4.7 hours of sun a day.
- NovNovember28.2°C · 53 mm · 6.5 hr/day
Around 28 °C with 53 mm of rain and 6.5 hours of sun a day.
Around 28 °C with 53 mm of rain and 6.5 hours of sun a day.
- DecDecember26.6°C · 16 mm · 7.1 hr/day
Around 27 °C with 16 mm of rain and 7.1 hours of sun a day.
Around 27 °C with 16 mm of rain and 7.1 hours of sun a day.
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