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Yangon · Myanmar · Yangon

A golden pagoda that dominates the skyline and, according to legend, holds strands of the Buddha's actual hair, colonial architecture slowly being reclaimed by tropical decay, and a tea shop culture where an afternoon can vanish entirely over one cup.

The best time to visit Yangon is Nov–Feb, when typical daytime highs reach about 32°C (89°F). Local time there is 17:02 (UTC+6:30).

Best time to go
Nov–Feb
Budget on the ground
$ · budget-friendly
Nearest airport
RGN · Yangon

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In season

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High24 to 44°C75 to 111°F Rain0 to 520mm0 to 20.5in

January · high 88°F · rain 0.4in · 11.2h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Yangon month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
MonthHigh °CHigh °FRain mmRain inLightNotes
January31°C88°F11mm0.4in11.2h11.2hin the recommended window
February34°C92°F5mm0.2in11.6h11.6hin the recommended window
March36°C97°F14mm0.6in12.0h12.0h
April37°C99°F45mm1.8in12.5h12.5h
May35°C94°F169mm6.7in12.9h12.9h
June30°C87°F392mm15.4in13.1h13.1h
July30°C86°F453mm17.8in13.0h13.0h
August30°C85°F507mm20.0in12.7h12.7h
September30°C86°F463mm18.2in12.2h12.2h
October31°C87°F300mm11.8in11.7h11.7h
November32°C89°F56mm2.2in11.3h11.3hin the recommended window
December31°C88°F8mm0.3in11.1h11.1hin the recommended window

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Currency
MMK · kyat
Language
Burmese
Plug
C, F, G
Driving
on the right

United States: Type A, B at home, you will need an adapter. 230 V there, 120 V at home: check your charger says 100-240 V.

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