The best times to visit Yenangyaung for ideal weather are

December 3rd to February 18th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Yenangyaung Travel Info

Weather in Yenangyaung

Temperature

Average temperatures in Yenangyaung vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for most of the year with a very low chance of rain throughout the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 39th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Yenangyaung, the hottest months are May, April, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid May where highs are regularly around 108.3°F (42.4°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 78.2°F (25.7°C) at night.

Yenangyaung Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Yenangyaung Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Yenangyaung Perceived Temperature (F)

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Yenangyaung Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Yenangyaung Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 84.3 74 57.9
Feb 93 77.7 54.8
Mar 103.3 88.8 63.6
Apr 104.5 92.6 71
May 103.7 94.2 78.2
Jun 97 88.9 78.7
Jul 91.6 85.5 77.9
Aug 92.2 85.9 76.7
Sep 93.7 86.2 76.3
Oct 92.3 84.5 73.4
Nov 89.1 79.9 67.6
Dec 82.2 73.6 59.7

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 29.1 23.3 14.4
Feb 33.9 25.4 12.7
Mar 39.6 31.6 17.6
Apr 40.3 33.7 21.7
May 39.8 34.6 25.7
Jun 36.1 31.6 25.9
Jul 33.1 29.7 25.5
Aug 33.4 29.9 24.8
Sep 34.3 30.1 24.6
Oct 33.5 29.2 23
Nov 31.7 26.6 19.8
Dec 27.9 23.1 15.4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Yenangyaung are January, February, and then March. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid August with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of August 13th.

When can you find snow in Yenangyaung? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Yenangyaung.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Yenangyaung (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 0% 0 0
Feb 0% 0 0
Mar 0% 0 0
Apr 0% 0 0
May 0% 0 0
Jun 0% 0 0.1
Jul 9% 0 1
Aug 8% 0 1.6
Sep 8% 0 1.1
Oct 2% 0 1
Nov 0% 0 0
Dec 0% 0 0

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 0 0 0
Feb 0 0 0
Mar 0 0 0
Apr 0 0 0
May 0 0 0
Jun 0 0 0.3
Jul 9 0 2.5
Aug 8 0 4.1
Sep 8 0 2.8
Oct 2 0 2.5
Nov 0 0 0
Dec 0 0 0

 

Humidity and Wind

Yenangyaung has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is April (44% relative humidity), and the most humid month is July (76%).

Wind in Yenangyaung is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is June, followed by April and May. June’s average wind speed of around 1.1 knots (1.3 MPH or 2 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid October where average top sustained speeds reach 4.6 knots, which is considered a light breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Yenangyaung.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 0.7 Still 1.1 Barely noticeable
Feb 0.9 Still 1 Barely noticeable
Mar 1 Barely noticeable 1.1 Barely noticeable
Apr 1 Barely noticeable 1.3 Barely noticeable
May 1 Barely noticeable 1.5 Barely noticeable
Jun 1.1 Barely noticeable 1.7 Barely noticeable
Jul 1 Barely noticeable 1.3 Barely noticeable
Aug 0.8 Still 1.1 Barely noticeable
Sep 0.8 Still 1.1 Barely noticeable
Oct 0.9 Still 1.9 Barely noticeable
Nov 0.7 Still 1 Barely noticeable
Dec 0.7 Still 1.1 Barely noticeable

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 64.7%
Feb 52.6%
Mar 44.3%
Apr 44%
May 51.6%
Jun 68.4%
Jul 76%
Aug 74.1%
Sep 75.8%
Oct 75.2%
Nov 72.6%
Dec 68.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Yenangyaung?

Our best data indicates this area is generally not safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are very strong travel warnings for Myanmar; avoid all travel. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 01, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Yenangyaung, Myanmar is March, followed by May and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Yenangyaung in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 59.2 in December means 59.2% of the tourists vs. March.

 

 

Overall Yenangyaung Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel very warm. Highs range from 108.3°F (42.4°C) and 100.4°F (38°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is nonexistent with roughly 0 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 0 to 3 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Yenangyaung, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 95.7°F (35.4°C) and 84.1°F (28.9°C), which will feel warmer than comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 0 to 2 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Yenangyaung to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 102.5°F (39.2°C) and 78.8°F (26°C). On average, it rains or snows a insignificant amount: consistently 0 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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