Bagan vs Yangon: which is better, month by month

Bagan beats Yangon in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (57 vs 38) — while Yangon wins March to May; they are within 3 points in February.

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 vs Yangon — all 12 months

MonthBaganYangonWinnerGap
January86Awarm, dry80Asweltering, dryBagan6
February75Bhot, dry74Bsweltering, dryTie1
March47Fsweltering, dry59Dsweltering, dryYangon12
April35Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality51Dsweltering, a little rainYangon16
May33Fsweltering, rainy43Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airYangon10
June50Dsweltering, rainy, clean air40Fsweltering, soaked, clean airBagan10
July51Dsweltering, rainy, clean air41Fsweltering, soaked, clean airBagan10
August57Dsweltering, rainy, clean air38Fsweltering, soaked, clean airBagan19
September53Dsweltering, soaked, clean air45Fsweltering, soaked, clean airBagan8
October63Csweltering, rainy, clean air57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airBagan6
November78Bhot, dry, clean air69Csweltering, a little rain, muggy airBagan9
December85Ahot, dry, clean air78Bsweltering, dryBagan7

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (57 vs 38). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Bagan

🇲🇲 Myanmar · tropical climate

Best month
January 86/100
Months won
8 of 12

Yangon

🇲🇲 Myanmar · tropical climate

Best month
January 80/100
Months won
3 of 12

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