Climate · Naypyidaw

Naypyidaw in December

Hot and dry, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

December in Naypyidaw is hot: highs near 88°F, lows near 62°F. Rain is rare, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 57 minutes.December in Naypyidaw is hot: highs near 31°C, lows near 17°C. Rain is rare, and daylight holds at about 10 hours 57 minutes.

High
88°F31°Caverage
Low
62°F17°Caverage
Wet days
0a week · 6% of days
Daylight
10h 57mon average

Is December a good time to visit Naypyidaw?


Yes. December is one of Naypyidaw's most comfortable months (December to January).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How December sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 88°F in December, against 86°F to 103°F through the year.Highs near 31°C in December, against 30°C to 39°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

6% of days in December, against 2% to 96% through the year.

Cloud cover

38% cover in December, against 26% to 85% through the year.

Daylight

10h 57m in December, against 10h 57m to 13h 18m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with December shaded. The olive line marks the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side


  1. November90°32°low 68°low 20°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  2. December88°31°low 62°low 17°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.
  3. January88°31°low 58°low 14°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.

Where Naypyidaw sits, in December

Asia/Yangon

this place
typical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-December
6:32 AMsets 5:29 PM
Above the sea
130 mlow-lying
Latitude
19.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Yangon331 km south

The land around Naypyidaw, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Myanmar in December

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Naypyidaw. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.