What November feels like in Yangon
November is part of Yangon's dry season, when rain totals drop well below the wet months. Afternoons are hot, so sightseeing works best in the morning or evening. Little changes after sunset — nights stay warm, only slightly below the daytime level. High humidity makes the heat feel heavier and sticky, especially on still afternoons.
Rain in Yangon in November
Most days stay dry; rain arrives about one day in 5. When rain comes it is heavy, about 9.8 mm (0.4 in) per wet day, often in short, strong bursts. That is lighter than the city's yearly norm of about 13.9 mm per rainy day.
Daylight and sunshine in November
Mid-month, Yangon gets 11 h 21 min of daylight, from sunrise near 6:09 am to sunset near 5:31 pm. Days are getting shorter: 26 min less daylight than in mid-October. Measured sunshine covers about 91% of the daylight — skies are mostly clear.
How November compares to the rest of the year
Ranked by average high, November comes out as the 5th warmest month in Yangon. Afternoons run 0.6°C (1.1°F) warmer than in October, with 176 mm less rain. Temperatures barely move from one month to the next here. The next month's average high: 30.7°C (87.3°F).
Who November suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — comfortable enough to explore on foot all day.
- Parks & outdoor: less ideal — afternoons are too warm to linger outside.
Tips for visiting Yangon in November
Sun Protection
Loose, breathable clothing plus sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat.
Quick questions
How warm is Yangon in November?
Expect around 31.1°C (88°F) in the afternoon and 23.2°C (73.8°F) at night, which most visitors would call hot.
Does it rain a lot in Yangon in November?
Not especially. There are about 6 rainy days (59 mm), mostly moderate rain.
What should I wear in Yangon in November?
Based on the averages: sun protection. There is little need to change for the evening.
Is November or December better for visiting Yangon?
On our 12-month climate ranking, December comes out ahead (#1 of 12 vs #3). December has fewer rainy days.