Climate averages 1991–2020
Yenangyaung weather
in March.
A very hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a very hot month in Yenangyaung: daytime highs average 35.8°C and nights cool to about 21.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.3 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes March a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 01 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Magway (36 km away). In March its highs average 36.2°C, about as warm as Yenangyaung, with 2.3 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Yenangyaung ranks joint 10th of 49 for the warmest March highs and 1st of 49 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 49 cities is 33.3°C; Yenangyaung is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 38.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.3 mm to 9.1 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Yenangyaung climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.2°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 5.2 | 0.4 | 11.011 h |
| February | 31.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 0.3 | 0.2 | 11.511 h |
| March, selected | 35.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 1.3 | 0.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 9.1 | 1.6 | 12.613 h |
| May | 35.9°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 91 | 10.3 | 13.113 h |
| June | 32.0°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 153 | 19.4 | 13.313 h |
| July | 30.8°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 147 | 21.5 | 13.213 h |
| August | 30.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 150 | 23.0 | 12.813 h |
| September | 30.7°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 176 | 19.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 125 | 14.4 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.3°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 19 | 3.1 | 11.211 h |
| December | 27.9°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 7.3 | 0.7 | 10.911 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Magway in MarchMyanmar · 36 kmHigh 36.2°C · Low 21.0°C · 2.3 mm rain
- Chauk in MarchMyanmar · 49 kmHigh 35.7°C · Low 22.2°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Taungdwingyi in MarchMyanmar · 87 kmHigh 35.5°C · Low 20.6°C · 2.8 mm rain
- Pakokku in MarchMyanmar · 99 kmHigh 35.6°C · Low 22.1°C · 3.4 mm rain
- Meiktila in MarchMyanmar · 112 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 20.7°C · 6.4 mm rain
- Ann in MarchMyanmar · 114 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 19.7°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Myingyan in MarchMyanmar · 123 kmHigh 35.9°C · Low 22.1°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Thayetmyo in MarchMyanmar · 131 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 21.5°C · 3.9 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Yenangyaung) is explained once on the Yenangyaung year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.