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When to go to Nay Pyi Taw

Twelve months of averages for Nay Pyi Taw, and what they say about when to go.

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When to go

What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Nay Pyi Taw has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in August, December and January.

Of those months, it is also dry (under 50 mm of rain) and not humid in December and January.

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): February to July and September to November.
Wet months (150 mm of rain or more): July.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): June to October.
The warmest month is April (38°C) and the coolest December (30°C). The wettest is July (151 mm) and the driest February (1 mm); about 736 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Nay Pyi Taw: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanMild–warm, dry
FebHot
MarHot
AprHot
MayHot
JunHot
JulWet
AugMild–warm, mixed
SeptHot
OctHot
NovHot
DecMild–warm, dry

Month by month

Every month in Nay Pyi Taw

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Nay Pyi Taw by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	31°C	16°C	10 mm	44%	23%	5	23°C	Mild to warm and dry
February	34°C	17°C	1 mm	33%	17%	5.9	24°C	Hot
March	37°C	20°C	8 mm	35%	26%	6.3	27°C	Hot
April	38°C	24°C	23 mm	42%	36%	6.5	31°C	Hot
May	36°C	24°C	88 mm	60%	72%	5.7	35°C	Hot
June	33°C	24°C	107 mm	72%	91%	4.5	37°C	Hot
July	32°C	23°C	151 mm	76%	95%	4.1	39°C	Wet
August	31°C	23°C	141 mm	79%	95%	4	39°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
September	32°C	23°C	90 mm	77%	87%	4.7	37°C	Hot
October	32°C	23°C	89 mm	72%	65%	4.8	34°C	Hot
November	32°C	20°C	21 mm	62%	32%	4.9	29°C	Hot
December	30°C	17°C	7 mm	54%	27%	4.7	25°C	Mild to warm and dry

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

31°C

16°C

10 mm

44%

23%

23°C

Mild to warm and dry

February

34°C

17°C

1 mm

33%

17%

5.9

24°C

Hot

March

37°C

20°C

8 mm

35%

26%

6.3

27°C

Hot

April

38°C

24°C

23 mm

42%

36%

6.5

31°C

Hot

May

36°C

24°C

88 mm

60%

72%

5.7

35°C

Hot

June

33°C

24°C

107 mm

72%

91%

4.5

37°C

Hot

July

32°C

23°C

151 mm

76%

95%

4.1

39°C

Wet

August

31°C

23°C

141 mm

79%

95%

39°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

September

32°C

23°C

90 mm

77%

87%

4.7

37°C

Hot

October

32°C

23°C

89 mm

72%

65%

4.8

34°C

Hot

November

32°C

20°C

21 mm

62%

32%

4.9

29°C

Hot

December

30°C

17°C

7 mm

54%

27%

4.7

25°C

Mild to warm and dry