Myanmar, Myanmar: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Myanmar, Myanmar? If you're planning to go to Myanmar, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Myanmar, Myanmar

Based on the climate and weather in Myanmar, the best time to go is January. See below for details.

Important essentials for Myanmar, Myanmar

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Myanmar, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Myanmar, Myanmar by month

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January

January here is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.

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February

Traveling to Myanmar in February, you will notice that it is consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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March

March here is scorchingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.

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April

If you visit Myanmar during April, you may notice that it is scorchingly hot and dry with little rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain occasionally.

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May

If you go to Myanmar in May, you will notice that it is sweltering. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the high 90s F (high 30s C).

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June

If you visit Myanmar during June, you may find that it is scorchingly hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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July

If you are traveling to Myanmar in July, you will notice that it is scorchingly hot. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (mid 30s C).

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August

August in Myanmar is consistently hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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September

If you visit Myanmar during September, you may see that it can be sweltering and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.

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October

If you vacation in Myanmar during October, you are likely to see that it can be sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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November

November in Myanmar is hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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December

December in this region is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.

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Activities for Myanmar, Myanmar

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Myanmar.

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