🇰🇷 Seoul vs Yangon 🇲🇲

Seoul, South Korea vs Yangon, Myanmar — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Yangon is the warmer of the two — about 15 degrees warmer on average across the year. Seoul is drier, with roughly 107 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇰🇷 Seoul🇲🇲 Yangon
Avg annual high17°C32°C
Hottest monthAugust (30°C)April (37°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (-6°C low)January (20°C low)
Rainy days / year112219
SnowYesRare
Best months to visitMay, September, OctoberJanuary, February, December

🇰🇷 Seoul

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in August (30°C), coldest lows in January (-6°C).

🇲🇲 Yangon

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in April (37°C), coldest lows in January (20°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Seoul or Yangon warmer?

Yangon is warmer overall, averaging about 15 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Seoul or Yangon?

Yangon is rainier — Seoul sees about 107 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Seoul vs Yangon?

Seoul is best around May, September, October; Yangon is best around January, February, December.

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