Climate averages 1991–2020

Weather in Myanmar.

ClimaNote covers 49 cities in Myanmar, starting with Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Taw. Open a city for charts and a table of all 12 months, or open a month for a side-by-side comparison of cities in the atlas.

Across these cities the yearly average high ranges from 23.9°C in Taunggyi to 32.3°C in Myingyan, and yearly rainfall from 834 mm in Pakokku to 3,995 mm in Thandwe. The hottest city-month is April in Magway, with an average high of 38.4°C, and the coolest is December in Taunggyi, at 20.8°C. By single month, the most rain falls in July in Thandwe, with 1,089 mm, and the least in February in Yenangyaung, with under 1 mm.

April is the warmest month in 47 cities and March in 2; December is the coolest in 23 cities, August in 16, January in 4 and July in 1 (in 5 other cities two or more months tie). July is the wettest month in 24 cities, August in 11, September in 10 and June in 4; February is the driest in 42 cities and December in 6 (in 1 other city two or more months tie). Of these cities, 8 have a month with under 1 mm of rain and 32 have a month with more than 300 mm of rain; none has a month with an average high below 2.0°C.

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Cities in Myanmar

Yearly averages

Yangon

Yearly climate averages for cities in Yangon
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Yangon31°C23°C2,317
Hlaingthaya32°C23°C2,470
Kyauktan30°C24°C2,317
Set Ka Lay32°C23°C2,470
San Chaung32°C23°C2,221
Taikkyi32°C23°C2,236

Mandalay Region

Yearly climate averages for cities in Mandalay Region
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Mandalay31°C22°C1,011
Amarapura32°C22°C1,011
Meiktila31°C21°C984
Myingyan32°C23°C881
Pyin Oo Lwin26°C17°C1,424
Mogok25°C16°C2,425

Shan State

Yearly climate averages for cities in Shan State
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Yawnghwe27°C18°C956
Kēng Tung28°C18°C1,353
Mu-se26°C17°C1,729
Taunggyi24°C15°C956
Lashio26°C16°C1,606
Möng Yang27°C17°C1,367
Heho25°C16°C1,297
Kalaw24°C15°C1,842

Nay Pyi Taw

Yearly climate averages for cities in Nay Pyi Taw
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Nay Pyi Taw31°C21°C1,402
Pyinmana31°C21°C1,402

Mon

Yearly climate averages for cities in Mon
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Mawlamyine30°C23°C3,231
Thaton31°C23°C3,849
Mudon31°C23°C3,282

Sagaing Region

Yearly climate averages for cities in Sagaing Region
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Kalemyo30°C20°C2,095
Monywa32°C23°C971
Shwebo31°C22°C1,308

Rakhine

Yearly climate averages for cities in Rakhine
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Kyaukpyu28°C24°C3,656
Sittwe29°C24°C2,979
Thandwe29°C22°C3,995
Ann30°C21°C3,124

Magway

Yearly climate averages for cities in Magway
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Pakokku32°C23°C834
Yenangyaung32°C22°C884
Thayetmyo32°C22°C1,453
Magway32°C22°C1,134
Chauk32°C23°C887
Taungdwingyi31°C21°C1,229

Bago Region

Yearly climate averages for cities in Bago Region
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Bago32°C22°C2,582
Pyay31°C22°C1,472
Taungoo31°C22°C1,848
Nyaunglebin31°C22°C2,090

Ayeyarwady

Yearly climate averages for cities in Ayeyarwady
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Pathein31°C23°C2,279
Hinthada32°C23°C1,795
Dawbon32°C23°C2,323

Tanintharyi Region

Yearly climate averages for cities in Tanintharyi Region
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Myeik30°C24°C3,692
Dawei30°C23°C3,434

Kachin State

Yearly climate averages for cities in Kachin State
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Myitkyina28°C19°C2,262
Lakang28°C19°C2,749

Yearly average of the 12 monthly values for 1991–2020. Open a city for every month.