Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Yangon, Yangon, Myanmar. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 4th sits right at the peak of Yangon's scorching dry season — the average high of 98° makes it one of the hottest days of the year. There's an 18% chance of a stray shower, though the city hit 102° on this date back in 2020 with not a drop in sight.
Yangon is a city of extremes: the thermometer has reached 106° (May 1998) and somehow dipped to 54° (January 1976) within the same 65-year record book. The wettest single day on record — 9.8 inches on August 17, 2022 — is a reminder of just how ferocious monsoon season can get.
Yangon runs hot nearly year-round, but the stretch from late March through early April is the absolute peak, with average highs of 98°. Relief comes not from cool air but from the monsoon, which rolls in around June and actually pulls highs down into the mid-80s through September. If you want dry weather, aim for November through February — the coolest and least soggy window the city offers.