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Yangon weather in January

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Yangon January weather at a glance

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In January, Yangon averages 25.4°C, with typical highs of 31.4°C and lows of 20.1°C. The historical average is 4 wet days and 64% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in January, it is 27.6°C warmer than Seoul, with a similar number of wet days.

Yangon January temperature & humidity

Average25.4°CHigh 31.4° / low 20.1°
Humidity64%
Wet days4 days13% of days
Day–night range11.3°

Yangon January rain & wet days

Wet days4 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days13%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Yangon in January

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. The typical day-to-night swing is about 11°C, so bring an extra layer.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 31.4°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 20.1°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottle
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Yangon January sunrise & sunset times

2026 January · Local time (Asia/Yangon)

Sunrise on the 15th06:38
Sunset on the 15th17:52
Daylight duration11h 14m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-01-0106:3417:4311h 9m
2026-01-1506:3817:5211h 14m
2026-01-3106:3718:0111h 24m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

Yangon travel updates

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Yangon rainy season & dry season

Is January wet or dry?

The 2024–2025 average for January is 4 wet days.

2024–2025 wet-day averages, not long-term season boundaries. Wet days do not mean all-day rain.

Packing for rainy and dry periods

For rainy periods, bring a light rain jacket, a waterproof pouch and quick-dry clothes. In drier months, pack sunscreen and a hat, plus a compact umbrella for showers. For beach trips, check the boat operator’s weather and cancellation notices.

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Best months to visit Yangon

Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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January weather by year

January 202425°6 wet days, 68% humidity
January 202525.8°2 wet days, 60% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yangon weather like in January?

In January, Yangon averages 25.4°C, with typical highs of 31.4°C and lows of 20.1°C. The historical average is 4 wet days and 64% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is good.

Does it rain a lot in Yangon in January?

There are about 4 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Yangon in January?

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. The typical day-to-night swing is about 11°C, so bring an extra layer.

What are the best months to visit Yangon?

Recent weather data rates January, February, March, December among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Yangon weather in January in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

Is January rainy or dry season in Yangon?

The 2024–2025 average for January is 4 wet days.

Which months have fewer rainy days in Yangon?

In our 2024–2025 data, March, February, December have the fewest wet days. These are recent observations, not long-term climate normals. Compare temperatures and your planned activities as well.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Yangon in January?

On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 06:38 and sunset is 17:52 in local time (Asia/Yangon). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations