AI-generatedMrauk U at a glance
- Best time
- Nov – Jan
- Warmest month
- Apr · 37°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,190 h
- Rain a year
- 2,867 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Elevation
- 9 m
Climate in Mrauk U
Mrauk U has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. April is the warmest month with average highs of 37 °C, while January is the coolest at 30 °C. With around 2,190 hours of sunshine a year, Mrauk U is moderately sunny; February is the sunniest month with 8.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Mrauk U
The best time to visit Mrauk U is from November to January. From March to May it can get very hot, with highs of up to 37 °C. The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 744 mm.
Mrauk U through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Mrauk U in the dry season
Oct – May
Fair
- 30–37 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 51 rainy days in all
Mrauk U in the rainy season
Jun – Sep
Poor
- 30–31 °C by day
- 2.8 h of sun a day
- 119 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
No month
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Mar – May
Highs of 33 °C or more
Rainy months
Jun – Sep
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: December – January
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: November – January
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 25°
- Midday, 13:00: about 31°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 31°
- Evening, 20:00: about 26°
- Night, 23:00: about 24°
06:1217:54
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:58–06:41 · evening 17:24–18:08
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:49–05:58 · evening 18:08–18:16
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Mrauk U compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs stay at about 31° from start to end. The days get 0.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 31° | 31° |
| Night-time low | 22° | 19° |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 11.4 h |
What is the weather like in Mrauk U in October?
In October, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 193 mm. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 42 min06:12 – 17:54
- UV index
- 9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 64 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 26 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %42 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %38 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Mrauk U
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January has the better holiday weather in Mrauk U: score 82 against 29. In January, days are 2 °C cooler than in October. January has 17 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in January.
| Month | October | January |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 29 | 82better |
| Daytime high | 32° | 30° |
| Night-time low | 21° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 5.3 h | 8.6 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 18 | 1better |
| Rainfall | 193 mm | 7 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 1better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Mrauk U month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
82January30° · 8.6 h
In January, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in January65February33° · 8.9 h
In February, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in February49March36° · 8.8 h
In March, Mrauk U is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in March46April37° · 8.3 h
In April, Mrauk U is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 21 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in April11May35° · 5.9 h
In May, Mrauk U is very hot: daytime highs average 35 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 269 mm. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in May29June30° · 2.8 h
In June, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.8 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 30 days, totalling 620 mm. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in June33July30° · 2.3 h
In July, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 31 days, totalling 744 mm. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in July32August30° · 2.6 h
In August, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 31 days, totalling 575 mm. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in August28September31° · 3.7 h
In September, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 389 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in September29October32° · 5.3 h
In October, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 193 mm. On about 26 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in October67November31° · 7.2 h
In November, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 28 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in November78December30° · 7.8 h
In December, Mrauk U is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Mrauk U.
Mrauk U in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Mrauk U
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
WarmOctober: nights around 21°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (11°), the warmest in May (24°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from April to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in March and in November. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 257 days a year, mostly from April to November.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 82 | 30° | 11° | 8.6 h | 1 | 7 |
| FebruaryFeb | 65 | 33° | 13° | 8.9 h | 0 | 2 |
| MarchMar | 49 | 36° | 18° | 8.8 h | 1 | 8 |
| AprilApr | 46 | 37° | 22° | 8.3 h | 5 | 21 |
| MayMay | 11 | 35° | 24° | 5.9 h | 21 | 269 |
| JuneJun | 29 | 30° | 24° | 2.8 h | 30 | 620 |
| JulyJul | 33 | 30° | 23° | 2.3 h | 31 | 744 |
| AugustAug | 32 | 30° | 23° | 2.6 h | 31 | 575 |
| SeptemberSep | 28 | 31° | 23° | 3.7 h | 28 | 389 |
| OctoberOct | 29 | 32° | 21° | 5.3 h | 18 | 193 |
| NovemberNov | 67 | 31° | 17° | 7.2 h | 4 | 28 |
| DecemberDec | 78 | 30° | 13° | 7.8 h | 1 | 11 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
20.59° N, 93.19° E · 9 m · Asia/Yangon
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Mrauk U
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.3 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Mrauk U, 45 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Mrauk U: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Mrauk U has about 18 rainy days with 193 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Mrauk U
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 9 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in July (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 20 min
- Light brown skin
- about 25 min
- Olive skin
- about 35 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Mrauk U
How breezy and how cloudy Mrauk U is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Mrauk U typically peaks at 9 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 64 % of the sky over Mrauk U: variable cloud, with about 5.3 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Mrauk U
How often the day gets hot in Mrauk U (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Mrauk U has about 26 hot days, with an average daytime high of 32 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Mrauk U
Weather for your travel dates
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Mrauk U in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Mrauk U has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 80) and its weakest during May half-term (score 15).
- 47
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 37 °C by day
- 8.5 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 15
May half-term
May – Jun
Poor
- 34 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 32
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Poor
- 30 °C by day
- 2.5 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 29
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 32 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days a month
- 80
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
ExcellentBest holidays
- 30 °C by day
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 10 h 45 min
- Distance
- 8,480 km
- Time zone
- UTC+6:30
- Jet lag
- About 6 days (6 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Myanmar
- Currency
- Myanmar Kyat (MMK)
- Language
- Burmese
- Sockets
- Type C, D, F, G · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +95
UK plugs fit
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Mrauk U vs Sittwe
In October the holiday weather in Mrauk U and Sittwe is about equally good (score 29 vs 29). During the day it is about as warm in Sittwe as in Mrauk U. Sittwe gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Mrauk U | Sittwe |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 29 | 29 |
| Daytime high | 32° | 32° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 30° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 18 | 19 |
| Best time | Nov – Jan | Dec – Feb |
Through the year
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Myanmar in October: the best places
In October, Mrauk U ranks 4 of 10 destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Mrauk U
When is the best time to visit Mrauk U?
The best time to visit Mrauk U is from November to January. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Mrauk U?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 30 °C.
When does it rain most in Mrauk U?
The rainy season is from June to September; the wettest month is July with 744 mm. The driest month is February with 2 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Mrauk U get?
Mrauk U gets around 2,190 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is February with 8.9 hours a day; in July there are 2.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Mrauk U in?
Mrauk U is on UTC+6:30 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Mrauk U?
A nonstop flight from London to Mrauk U takes about 10 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 8,480 km.
Which school holidays are best for Mrauk U?
Mrauk U has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 80) and its weakest during May half-term (score 15). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 47, May half-term 15, summer holidays 32, October half-term 29, Christmas holidays 80.