Best time to visit Myanmar

The best time to visit Myanmar is December to February, when its 3 destinations average 88/100 for climate comfort — May is the weakest month, at 49/100.

Updated September 2026 · averaged over 3 Myanmar destinations · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Myanmar climate comfort by month

MonthComfortAvg highRainPick of the month
January
88
28.9°C8 mmMandalay 90
February
84
31.7°C3 mmMandalay 89
March
65
35.3°C14 mmMandalay 74
April
50
37.1°C25 mmYangon 58
May
49
35.3°C132 mmYangon 59
June
55
32.1°C189 mmMandalay 66
July
53
31.8°C243 mmMandalay 62
August
54
30.6°C274 mmBagan 59
September
56
30.7°C240 mmMandalay 61
October
64
31°C133 mmMandalay 67
November
76
30.5°C27 mmBagan 78
December
83
29°C3 mmBagan 85

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score, averaged across every Myanmar destination in the dataset. Each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. Averages from ERA5 reanalysis normals, not forecasts.

All 3 destinations in Myanmar

Myanmar — FAQ

When is the best time to visit Myanmar?
December to February. Across Myanmar's 3 destinations, January averages 88/100 for climate comfort with mean highs of 28.9°C and 8 mm of rain.
What is the worst month to visit Myanmar?
May, averaging 49/100 — mean highs of 35.3°C and 132 mm of rain across the country's destinations.
What is the hottest month in Myanmar?
April, with mean daily highs of 37.1°C averaged across 3 destinations.
What is the wettest month in Myanmar?
August, averaging 274 mm of rain.

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