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Yangon weather in August

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

Yangon August weather at a glance

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In August, Yangon averages 26.5°C, with typical highs of 30.2°C and lows of 24.5°C. The historical average is 31 wet days and 90% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in August, it is about the same average temperature as Seoul, with 15 more wet days.

Yangon August temperature & humidity

Average26.5°CHigh 30.2° / low 24.5°
Humidity90%
Wet days31 days98% of days
Day–night range5.7°

Yangon August rain & wet days

Wet days31 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days98%Not a forecast probability

Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Yangon in August

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 31 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 30.2°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 24.5°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottleRain jacketWater-resistant shoesCompact umbrellaSpare quick-dry top
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Yangon August sunrise & sunset times

2026 August · Local time (Asia/Yangon)

Sunrise on the 15th05:49
Sunset on the 15th18:31
Daylight duration12h 42m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-08-0105:4518:3812h 53m
2026-08-1505:4918:3112h 42m
2026-08-3105:5218:1912h 28m

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 August wet or dry?

The 2024–2025 average for August is 31 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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August weather by year

August 202426.5°31 wet days, 90% humidity
August 202526.5°30 wet days, 89% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

132°25°6.6mm
232°26°
333°26°3.6mm
432°26°4.7mm
532°26°4.6mm
630°25°21mm
730°25°15mm
831°24°8.3mm
931°25°16mm
1031°25°12mm
1130°25°20mm
1230°24°9.7mm
1330°25°16mm
1430°24°22mm
1531°24°18mm
1628°24°35mm
1728°24°32mm
1828°24°29mm
1931°24°21mm
2031°24°21mm
2131°24°24mm
2230°24°20mm
2329°24°5.1mm
2429°24°40mm
2530°24°21mm
2629°24°17mm
2730°24°20mm
2830°24°11mm
2930°24°11mm
3031°24°9.6mm
3128°25°20mm

Frequently asked questions

What is Yangon weather like in August?

In August, Yangon averages 26.5°C, with typical highs of 30.2°C and lows of 24.5°C. The historical average is 31 wet days and 90% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Yangon in August?

There are about 31 wet days in August. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What should I wear in Yangon in August?

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 31 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

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 August 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 August rainy or dry season in Yangon?

The 2024–2025 average for August is 31 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 August?

On 2026-08-15, calculated sunrise is 05:49 and sunset is 18:31 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