Is Yangon sunnier than Phitsanulok?

Phitsanulok is the sunnier: about 2,511 hours of sunshine a year versus 2,311 — a difference of 200 hours.

Which is warmer, Yangon or Phitsanulok?

Year-round daytime highs are similar: Yangon averages 33°C (91°F), Phitsanulok 33°C (91°F).

Which is better in winter (November–February), Yangon or Phitsanulok?

Phitsanulok scores better across November–February: 82/100 average versus 79, with daytime highs around 32°C.

Yangon vs Phitsanulok: which is sunnier?

🇲🇲 Myanmar (Burma) vs 🇹🇭 Thailand · 441 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)

Phitsanulok is the sunnier overall: about 2,511 hours of sunshine a year to Yangon's 2,311. Yangon has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 of 12 months, Phitsanulok in 1 (9 within 2 points).

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Yangon	Phitsanulok
Sunshine hours / year	2,311	2,511
Sunniest month	December (91/100)	January (92/100)
Nov–Feb average score	79/100	82/100
Jun–Aug average score	65/100	64/100
Rain / year	1,235 mm	1,243 mm
Peak midday UV	11 (extreme)	10 (very high)

Yangon vs Phitsanulok month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Yangon	Phitsanulok	Yangon	Phitsanulok	Yangon	Phitsanulok
January	82	92	33°	32°	8	11
February	55	55	36°	36°	1	10
March	36	35	38°	38°	16	31
April	26	25	39°	39°	24	61
May	48	46	35°	35°	127	178
June	65	60	31°	33°	225	162
July	65	66	30°	32°	280	163
August	65	66	30°	31°	246	203
September	65	66	30°	31°	164	251
October	71	68	31°	31°	117	140
November	89	89	32°	31°	20	24
December	91	92	31°	30°	7	9

The sunnier month by month: Jan Phitsanulok · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun Yangon · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct Yangon · Nov even · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: Phitsanulok (average score 82/100 vs 79). Daytime highs are similar (33°C vs 32°C). See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: too close to call — Yangon averages 37/100, Phitsanulok 35/100. Daytime highs are similar (37°C vs 37°C).
June–August: too close to call — Yangon averages 65/100, Phitsanulok 64/100. Phitsanulok is the warmer, around 32°C daytime highs vs 30°C.
September–October: too close to call — Yangon averages 68/100, Phitsanulok 67/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 31°C).

Full month-by-month guides: Yangon weather by month · Phitsanulok weather by month · Best time to visit Thailand.

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