Yangon Weather in August

Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C, with around 31 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Yangon, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

29°C

Average low

25°C

Rainy days

31 days

Best months to visit

January, February, December

What to do in Yangon in August

Whatever the weather, Yangon rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visit iconic Yangon attractions and temples Explore local markets and traditional neighborhoods Experience regional cuisine and dining specialties Trek or hike nearby mountains or natural features Engage with local culture and minority communities Photography opportunities at scenic viewpoints

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.