
Best time to visit, weather and climate Myanmar

Best time to visit Myanmar
The best time to visit Myanmar is from january until may and september until december, when you will have a warm or hot temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Myanmar is 37°C in april and the lowest is 28°C in january.
The average climate figure for Myanmar is an 8,2. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Myanmar has the semi-arid climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Myanmar or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Myanmar per month
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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28°C | 32°C | 35°C | 37°C | 34°C | 30°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 31°C | 30°C | 28°C |
9 mm |
1 mm |
2 mm |
21 mm |
81 mm |
152 mm |
196 mm |
170 mm |
135 mm |
83 mm |
12 mm |
3 mm |
Climate Myanmar
Myanmar has the semi-arid climate prevailing. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Myanmar is 31° degrees and there is about 864 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 170 days a year with an average humidity of 69% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate Myanmar
Day |
Night |
Precip |
Rain days |
Dry days |
Sun hours per day |
Wind force in Bft |
UV-index |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day | 28°C | 32°C | 35°C | 37°C | 34°C | 30°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C | 31°C | 30°C | 28°C |
Night | 13°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 24°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C |
Precip | 9 mm |
1 mm |
2 mm |
21 mm |
81 mm |
152 mm |
196 mm |
170 mm |
135 mm |
83 mm |
12 mm |
3 mm |
Rain days |
2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 7 | 3 |
Dry days |
29 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 28 |
Sun hours per day |
7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wind force in Bft |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Weather Myanmar january
On average, it is maximum 28° in january in Myanmar and at least around 13° degrees. In january there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 9 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar february
On average, it is maximum 32° in february in Myanmar and at least around 15° degrees. and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar march
On average, it is maximum 35° in march in Myanmar and at least around 19° degrees. In march there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar april
On average, it is maximum 37° in april in Myanmar and at least around 23° degrees. In april there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 21 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar may
On average, it is maximum 34° in may in Myanmar and at least around 24° degrees. In may there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 81 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar june
On average, it is maximum 30° in june in Myanmar and at least around 23° degrees. In june there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 152 mm and the it will be dry 1 day this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar july
On average, it is maximum 28° in july in Myanmar and at least around 22° degrees. In july there are 31 days of rainfall with a total of 196 mm
Weather Myanmar august
On average, it is maximum 29° in august in Myanmar and at least around 22° degrees. In august there are 31 days of rainfall with a total of 170 mm
Weather Myanmar september
On average, it is maximum 30° in september in Myanmar and at least around 22° degrees. In september there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 135 mm and the it will be dry 1 day this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar october
On average, it is maximum 31° in october in Myanmar and at least around 21° degrees. In october there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 83 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar november
On average, it is maximum 30° in november in Myanmar and at least around 18° degrees. In november there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 12 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in Myanmar.
Weather Myanmar december
On average, it is maximum 28° in december in Myanmar and at least around 15° degrees. In december there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Myanmar.
14 day weather forecast Myanmar
The weather for Nay Pyi Taw in Myanmar will be 31° till 33° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers.
The weather forecast for Myanmar is based on the weather in Naypyidaw.
Weather forecast this week
Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
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Tu 19 Jan |
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30°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 6 |
We 20 Jan |
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31°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 7 |
Th 21 Jan |
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29°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Fr 22 Jan |
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30°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 6 |
Sa 23 Jan |
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30°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Su 24 Jan |
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32°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Mo 25 Jan |
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32°C | 16°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Weather forecast next week
Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
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Tu 26 Jan |
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33°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
We 27 Jan |
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33°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Th 28 Jan |
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34°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 7 |
Fr 29 Jan |
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33°C | 17°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 7 |
Sa 30 Jan |
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33°C | 18°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 7 |
Su 31 Jan |
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32°C | 19°C | 0.2 mm | 20% | 3m/s | 7 |
Mo 1 Feb |
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33°C | 19°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 4 |
Weather experiences Myanmar
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Hotels and apartments in Myanmar
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Flight tickets to Myanmar
You can fly to Myanmar at these well-known airports:
- Mandalay International Airport
Mandalay - Sittwe Airport
Sittwe - Dawei Airport
Dawei - Myitkyina Airport
Myitkyina - Loikaw Airport
Loikaw - Kyaukpyu Airport
Kyaukpyu - Putao Airport
Putao - Mong Hsat Airport
Möng Hsat - Lashio Airport
Lashio - Kawthoung Airport
Kawthoung
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About Myanmar
Myanmar is in the continental part Asia and the capital is Naypyidaw. The total surface is 676.578 km² with 1.930 km of coastline and the population consists of 53.370.609 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is somewhat smaller New Zealand. If you want to call Myanmar you have to use +95 or 0095 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +955012457809 or 00955012457809.
Myanmar is in a straight line at 10.275 km distance from Cape Town. From Cape Town International Airport the flight time is about 12 hours50.
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Currency Myanmar
In Myanmar the Myanmar kyat is used to pay.
Exchange rate Myanmar kyat (MMK) 19 january 2021
1 Myanmar kyat = 0,01 South African rand
100 Myanmar kyat = 1,18 South African rand
1 South African rand = 84,53 Myanmar kyat
100 South African rand = 8.452,88 Myanmar kyat
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It can be difficult to calculate the exchange rate yourself. Install an app on your phone that updates the exchange rate daily. By entering the local price you immediately see what the price is in Euro.
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
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Time difference Myanmar
In Myanmar it is now 14:19 o’clock in the afternoon on tuesday 19 january 2021. That is 4,5 hour later than in New Zealand. The time zone of Myanmar is Asia/Rangoon and the Greenwich time is UTC+06:+06.
Vaccinations Myanmar
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Myanmar.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Japanse encefalitis
- Rabiës
- Tuberculose (TBC)