Best time to visit Pathein

January is the best time to visit Pathein for general sightseeing, with average highs of 30 °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 78/100
The least cloud February 19 % average cloud cover
The least rain February 1 mm
Warmth April 35 °C
Cooler weather August 29 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 January 78 30 °C 1
2 December 78 30 °C 1
3 February 72 32 °C 0
4 November 68 30 °C 6
5 March 62 34 °C 1
6 April 55 35 °C 4
7 August 48 29 °C 31
8 July 47 29 °C 31
9 September 47 29 °C 29
10 October 46 30 °C 23
11 June 45 29 °C 29
12 May 38 33 °C 21

When to think twice

May scores lowest with about 21 wet days and highs near 33 °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 30.0 °C 6 mm 27 %
February 32.3 °C 1 mm 19 %
March 34.2 °C 10 mm 22 %
April 35.2 °C 28 mm 31 %
May 32.6 °C 219 mm 70 %
June 29.4 °C 456 mm 95 %
July 28.8 °C 479 mm 96 %
August 28.6 °C 491 mm 96 %
September 29.3 °C 363 mm 92 %
October 30.0 °C 183 mm 73 %
November 30.1 °C 42 mm 43 %
December 29.5 °C 8 mm 34 %

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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