Weather in Yangon in August 2025
- August is usually the coldest month of the year in Yangon;
- August is usually the wettest month of the year in Yangon;
Average weather
Average temperature in Yangon in August
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +88°F with a maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +77°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +91°F.
Is Yangon warm or cold in August?
Yangon is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +88°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +77°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is the coldest month in Yangon, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Yangon in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +86°F | +88°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +73°F | +73°F | +73°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +95°F | +95°F | +95°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 465 mm | 482 mm | 354 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 88% | 89% | 87% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1005 HPa | 1006 HPa | 1007 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 30 | 30 | 26 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. It’s getting colder in August. From +88°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +86°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 465 mm to 482 mm. Humidity rises from 88% to 89%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Yangon is gradually decreasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Yangon?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Yangon in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+90°F) and the highest in 1998 (+93°F). The driest year was 1998 with only 1657 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2008 with 2940 mm.
FAQ
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Other cities in Myanmar
Monthly weather in Yangon
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Yangon, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
