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The climate of Myanmar, city by city

This page lists the 171 cities in Myanmar for which climate normals are available. Each entry covers temperature, rainfall and how the climate changed between 1940 and 2025, computed from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Average across cities

25.4°C

Annual rainfall

2,197mm

Spread between cities

9.5°C

Warming

+2.0°C

Departure from normal across the country's largest cities, 1940–2025

Rankings

Across the 171 cities in this country with a measured climate.

The warmest

  1. 1Yesagyo27.3 °C
  2. 2Yangon27.2 °C
  3. 3Myingyan27.2 °C
  4. 4Kyauktan27.2 °C
  5. 5Mingala Tangnyunt27.2 °C
  6. 6Sangyoung27.2 °C
  7. 7Thanhlyin27.2 °C
  8. 8Thanlyin27.2 °C
  9. 9Thongwa27.2 °C
  10. 10Thin Gan Kyun Gyi27.2 °C

The coldest

  1. 1Hakha17.8 °C
  2. 2Namhkam18.6 °C
  3. 3Kutkai18.7 °C
  4. 4Laukkai18.8 °C
  5. 5Panglong19.2 °C
  6. 6Mu-se19.4 °C
  7. 7Pangkham20.1 °C
  8. 8Kēng Tung20.2 °C
  9. 9Heho20.2 °C
  10. 10Möng La20.2 °C

The wettest

  1. 1Manaung4,010 mm
  2. 2Ye3,929 mm
  3. 3Kyaukpyu3,911 mm
  4. 4Thaton3,838 mm
  5. 5Kyaikkami3,822 mm
  6. 6Hpa-An3,787 mm
  7. 7Tanai3,711 mm
  8. 8Martaban3,705 mm
  9. 9Paung3,705 mm
  10. 10Myeik3,666 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest city in Myanmar?

The hottest city in Myanmar is Yesagyo, with an average annual temperature of 27.3 °C.

What is the coldest city in Myanmar?

The coldest city in Myanmar is Hakha, with an average annual temperature of 17.8 °C.

What is the wettest city in Myanmar?

The wettest city in Myanmar is Manaung, with 4,010 mm of precipitation per year.

Has the climate of Myanmar warmed?

Based on its largest cities, Myanmar warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025.

Cities by region

Ayeyarwady16

Bago Region14

Chin State1

Kachin State9

Kayah State1

Kayin State4

Magway9

Mandalay Region13

Mon11

Nay Pyi Taw3

Rakhine10

Sagaing Region11

Shan State22

Tanintharyi Region3

Yangon44