Bagan vs Mawlamyine: which is better, month by month

Bagan beats Mawlamyine in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (57 vs 40) — while Mawlamyine wins March to May.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Bagan

🇲🇲 Myanmar · tropical climate

Best month: January 86/100
Months won: 9 of 12

Mawlamyine

🇲🇲 Myanmar · tropical climate

Best month: January 80/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Bagan vs Mawlamyine — all 12 months

Month	Bagan	Mawlamyine	Winner	Gap
January	86Awarm, dry	80Asweltering, dry	Bagan	6
February	75Bhot, dry	69Csweltering, dry	Bagan	6
March	47Fsweltering, dry	60Csweltering, dry	Mawlamyine	13
April	35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	54Dsweltering, a little rain	Mawlamyine	19
May	33Fsweltering, rainy	43Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Mawlamyine	10
June	50Dsweltering, rainy, clean air	39Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bagan	11
July	51Dsweltering, rainy, clean air	41Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bagan	10
August	57Dsweltering, rainy, clean air	40Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bagan	17
September	53Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	44Fsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bagan	9
October	63Csweltering, rainy, clean air	56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air	Bagan	7
November	78Bhot, dry, clean air	71Bsweltering, a little rain, muggy air	Bagan	7
December	85Ahot, dry, clean air	78Bsweltering, dry	Bagan	7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (35 vs 54). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.