Yangon, Myanmar Weather
Yangon hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 88°F (31°C) is right in line with the typical September high of 86°F (30°C).
Current conditions in detail
Yangon weather tomorrow (Thursday, September 17)
Tomorrow in Yangon looks patchy rain nearby, with a high of 89° and an overnight low of 76°. There is a 63% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 10 mph, and the UV index reaches 11 (very high).
Yangon 14-day forecast
About the weather in Yangon
There is not much of a seasonal calendar in Yangon. Its warmest and coolest months differ by 6°C, against a dataset median nearer 15°C, which leaves 99°F (37°C) in April and 87°F (31°C) in January as the two ends of the year.
Yangon weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: April - highs near 99°F (37°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 87°F (31°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 105°F (41°C) high · 58°F (14°C) low
- Wettest month: July (31 rainy days) · Sunniest: April (11.5 h sun/day)
- Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry
- Annual swing: 6°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 8°C
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 9
- Average humidity: 77%
Temperatures through the year
Warmth peaks in April: highs of 99°F (37°C), lows of 78°F (25°C). January bottoms out at 87°F (31°C) in daylight, 67°F (20°C) after dark. Rainfall is strongly seasonal: 58% of the annual total falls in the June to August window, leaving February at 2 mm (0.1 in).
Rain, sun and snow
4 months average under 20 mm of rain, the longest unbroken stretch running December through March. Sunshine averages 8.9 hours a day over the year, peaking in April at 11.5 hours. Between the average April and the average January lie 6°C, a narrower spread than about 84% of the cities we track. Average highs hold at or above 30°C for 9 months of the year, October through June being the unbroken run. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 105°F (41°C) and bottoms at 58°F (14°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records.
Season by season
March through May
Through March through May, Yangon turns very hot: 96°F (36°C) by day, 77°F (25°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season. Daylight is generous - around 10.8 hours of sun a day. With the moisture factored in, afternoons feel hotter than the reading suggests - the humidity and dew point converter shows why.
June through August
June through August sits firmly in the heat here - highs near 86°F (30°C), nights near 77°F (25°C), and rain falls on around 91 of the 90 days.
September through November
September through November in Yangon brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 87°F (31°C) and nights around 76°F (24°C); rain falls on around 61 of the 90 days.
December through February
December through February is hot here - highs near 89°F (32°C), nights near 69°F (20°C), and precipitation is sparse, near 22 mm (0.9 in) for the season. Daylight is generous - around 10.7 hours of sun a day.
Average temperatures in Yangon by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87° | 67° | 2 | 0.5 in | 10.4 h/day | 66% |
| February | 92° | 68° | 1 | 0.1 in | 11.0 h/day | 60% |
| March | 97° | 73° | 1 | 0.4 in | 11.2 h/day | 61% |
| April | 99° | 78° | 4 | 1.3 in | 11.5 h/day | 64% |
| May | 94° | 79° | 20 | 9.2 in | 9.6 h/day | 74% |
| June | 86° | 77° | 29 | 16.9 in | 6.1 h/day | 89% |
| July | 85° | 76° | 31 | 19.7 in | 5.4 h/day | 90% |
| August | 85° | 76° | 31 | 19.7 in | 5.1 h/day | 90% |
| September | 86° | 76° | 28 | 15.7 in | 6.8 h/day | 89% |
| October | 87° | 76° | 24 | 10.9 in | 8.7 h/day | 87% |
| November | 89° | 75° | 9 | 2.4 in | 10.3 h/day | 80% |
| December | 88° | 71° | 2 | 0.3 in | 10.7 h/day | 71% |