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Chiang Mai vs Yangon

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Chiang Mai: 31°CYangon: 30°C365 km apart

June Weather: Chiang Mai vs Yangon

MetricChiang MaiYangonBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer31°C (88°F)30°C (86°F)Chiang Mai
Average LowHigher is milder24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)Yangon
Rain DaysFewer is drier20 days30 daysChiang Mai
PrecipitationLess is drier135 mm448 mmChiang Mai
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day6h/dayChiang Mai
HumidityLower is more comfortable78%78%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer99Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better9 km/h16 km/hChiang Mai

Which City is Better in June?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Chiang Mai edges ahead as the better destination in June. Chiang Mai offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 20 rain days, while Yangon sees 6 sunshine hours and 30 rain days.

Chiang Mai can feel quite hot at 31°C, so plan for heat. Yangon runs hot at 30°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Chiang Mai is the stronger choice in June. Chiang Mai receives 3 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in June

Chiang Mai reaches an average high of 31°C (88°F) and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Yangon averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.

Rainfall Comparison in June

Chiang Mai receives approximately 135 mm of rainfall across 20 rain days during June. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Yangon sees 448 mm over 30 rain days. That makes Chiang Mai the drier option by 10 rain days and 313 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.

What to Pack: Chiang Mai vs Yangon

Packing for Chiang Mai in June

Highs of 31°C, lows of 24°C, 20 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Packing for Yangon in June

Highs of 30°C, lows of 25°C, 30 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during June.

Year-Round Comparison: Chiang Mai vs Yangon

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthChiang MaiYangon
HighRainHighRain
Jan28°C1d31°C1d
Feb31°C1d33°C0d
Mar34°C2d36°C2d
Apr36°C5d37°C5d
May33°C14d33°C23d
Jun31°C20d30°C30d
Jul30°C23d29°C31d
Aug29°C25d29°C31d
Sep29°C24d30°C29d
Oct29°C16d30°C20d
Nov28°C4d31°C5d
Dec27°C2d30°C1d
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Chiang Mai Weather in June

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Yangon Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chiang Mai warmer than Yangon in June?
Yes. In June, Chiang Mai is warmer with an average high of 31°C (88°F) compared to Yangon at 30°C (86°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in June, Chiang Mai or Yangon?
Yangon gets more rain in June with 30 rain days and 448 mm of precipitation. Chiang Mai is the drier option with 20 rain days.
Is it better to visit Chiang Mai or Yangon in June?
It depends on your preferences. Chiang Mai averages 31°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 20 rain days. Yangon averages 30°C with 6 sunshine hours and 30 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Chiang Mai. For drier weather, Chiang Mai is the better pick.
How far apart are Chiang Mai and Yangon?
Chiang Mai and Yangon are approximately 365 km (227 miles) apart. Chiang Mai is located in Thailand (Asia) while Yangon is in Myanmar (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Chiang Mai and Yangon?
For Chiang Mai, February tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 31°C. For Yangon, February is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 33°C highs.

Compare Chiang Mai and Yangon in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Chiang Mai coordinates: 18.79°N, 98.99°E | Yangon coordinates: 16.87°N, 96.20°E