Myanmar in October
October is Myanmar's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 8 destinations average 64/100, led by Inle Lake at 74 — 31°C and 19 rainy days — while Mawlamyine is warmer at 40°C and scores 56.
#6 of 12 months for Myanmar · 8 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Myanmar in October
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inle Lake | Trekking hub | 31°C | 104 mm · 19 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 2 | Hsipaw | Trekking hub | 34°C | 119 mm · 16 days | 69 tier C | — |
| 3 | Kalaw | Trekking hub | 28°C | 238 mm · 26 days | 65 tier C | — |
| 4 | Ngapali | Beach | 36°C | 269 mm · 26 days | 64 tier C | — |
| 5 | Bagan | Trekking hub | 36°C | 127 mm · 15 days | 63 tier C | — |
| 6 | Mandalay | City | 36°C | 146 mm · 16 days | 63 tier C | — |
| 7 | Yangon | City | 38°C | 197 mm · 21 days | 57 tier D | — |
| 8 | Mawlamyine | City | 40°C | 202 mm · 20 days | 56 tier D | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means October is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Myanmar in October
- Thadingyut, festival of lights · Bagan and 2 more places · 1–31 Oct (usually)
- Phaung Daw U Pagoda Festival · Inle Lake · 20 Sep – 25 Oct (usually)
- Thadingyut festival of lights · Mawlamyine · 1–31 Oct (usually)