Best time to visit Nay Pyi Taw

January is the best time to visit Nay Pyi Taw for general sightseeing, with average highs of 29 °C and about 1 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly November to February.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking January comfort 84/100
The least cloud February 13 % average cloud cover
The least rain February 3 mm
Warmth April 37 °C
Cooler weather August 28 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 January 84 29 °C 1
2 December 84 29 °C 1
3 February 77 32 °C 0
4 November 76 30 °C 5
5 March 64 36 °C 1
6 April 53 37 °C 4
7 August 51 28 °C 29
8 July 51 28 °C 29
9 September 49 29 °C 26
10 October 49 30 °C 20
11 June 47 30 °C 28
12 May 40 34 °C 19

When to think twice

May scores lowest with about 19 wet days and highs near 34 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.9 °C 8 mm 17 %
February 32.1 °C 3 mm 13 %
March 35.7 °C 7 mm 16 %
April 37.5 °C 24 mm 25 %
May 34.0 °C 156 mm 61 %
June 29.6 °C 285 mm 91 %
July 28.5 °C 315 mm 94 %
August 28.5 °C 334 mm 94 %
September 29.3 °C 230 mm 86 %
October 30.0 °C 132 mm 62 %
November 29.7 °C 28 mm 32 %
December 28.5 °C 9 mm 24 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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