Naypyidaw Weather History
Myanmar · Asia · Weather data 1976–today
Naypyidaw sits 2200km from the equator, 77m above sea level. That combination gives it a hot climate with one clear dry season (Tropical savanna climate). Its record high is 42.5°C, set 2010-05-15, its record low 9.7°C, set 1989-01-20.
Data through August 4, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Naypyidaw
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Naypyidaw?
The highest temperature in this record for Naypyidaw is 42.5°C, measured on 2010-05-15. That is a recorded daily value from Naypyidaw's own series covering 1976 to 2025, not an estimate or a regional average.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Naypyidaw?
The lowest temperature in this record for Naypyidaw is 9.7°C, measured on 1989-01-20. Together with the heat record above, that spans the full range this city has actually experienced across 1976 to 2025.
How much rain does Naypyidaw get a year?
Naypyidaw averages 1752mm of precipitation a year, spread across roughly 169 days with at least 1mm. That average is taken over 50 complete calendar years, so one exceptionally wet or dry year does not set the figure.
What was the wettest day on record in Naypyidaw?
On 2019-08-05, 207.3mm fell on Naypyidaw, the highest single-day total in this series. For scale, that is roughly 12% of what the city receives in an average full year, in one day.
How many hours of sunshine does Naypyidaw get a year?
Naypyidaw averages 3491 sunshine hours a year, which works out to about 9.6 hours a day across the whole year. Sunshine hours measure the time direct sunlight actually reaches the ground, not simply how long it is light.
How warm are summers and how cold are winters in Naypyidaw?
Across the summer months Naypyidaw averages a daytime high near 28.8°C, while winter nights average 15.9°C. The seasons here are set from Naypyidaw's position relative to the equator rather than a fixed northern-hemisphere calendar.
What is the strongest wind recorded in Naypyidaw?
The strongest wind speed recorded in Naypyidaw is 38 km/h, on 2017-04-17. That is the daily maximum sustained wind rather than the peak gust, which typically runs higher still.
