Myanmar Capital
Best time to visit Naypyidaw
Go inDecember–January
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Check your government’s travel advice before planning any trip.
See Naypyidaw on the globeNaypyidaw month by month
| Month | Rating | Avg high | Rain | Crowds | Flights | What’s on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Great | 29°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| February | Good | 32°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| March | Poor | 36°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| April | Poor | 38°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| May | Poor | 36°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| June | Mixed | 32°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| July | Mixed | 31°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| August | Mixed | 31°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| September | Poor | 32°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| October | Mixed | 32°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| November | Great | 30°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| December | Great | 28°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
Good to know
- Highs pass 35°C in March–May.
- The heaviest rain falls in July–September.
Some of Naypyidaw’s highways have 20 lanes and almost no traffic.
Questions people ask
When is the best time to visit Naypyidaw?
The best time to visit Naypyidaw is December–January. Check your government’s travel advice before planning any trip.
What is the cheapest time to fly to Naypyidaw?
Fares to Naypyidaw stay fairly steady through the year; booking early matters more than the month.
When is Naypyidaw busiest?
Naypyidaw rarely gets overwhelmed by crowds.
What is the weather like in Naypyidaw?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C, and December the coolest at 28°C. The wettest period is May–October.
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