Sagaing in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Sagaing sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 396 mm of rain over about 45 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 30°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels miserable.

Fall is Sagaing's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sagaing's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
396 mm
45 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
3.9
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Sagaing in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 30°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Sagaing reaches about 32°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Sagaing

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 83 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
83
48 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Sagaing weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 15°80.910.87.7
Feb32° / 17°40.711.25.2
Mar36° / 22°121.311.82.4
Apr38° / 26°254.612.50.9
May36° / 27°15415.7131.6
Jun34° / 27°12018.113.32.2
Jul34° / 27°11718.913.22.3
Aug33° / 26°16521.212.82.4
Sep33° / 26°18521.312.12.5
Oct32° / 25°1641911.53.3
Nov30° / 21°475.1115.8
Dec28° / 17°101.210.77.9

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Sagaing gets around 396 mm of rain over 45 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 6 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early September to 10 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Sagaing

In seasonPeak

In fall, Sagaing overlaps its cyclone and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Sagaing sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Sagaing's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Sagaing?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sagaing.

What to pack for Sagaing in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Sagaing sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 45 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Sagaing in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sagaing peaks around July 20 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighJul 20UV 12Dec 21UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov7Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Sagaing in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sagaing is worst in March — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.5× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateMar 1668 µg/m³Jul 1713 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan40Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar71Unhealthy
Apr48Poor
May29Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sagaing?

Sagaing sits at 21.9°N, 96.0°E, 75 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Amarapura, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Sagaing

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sagaing.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sagaing has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 73 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 226 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,582 m.

The land around Sagaing is covered by trees (41%) and water (23%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (54%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
226 m
80 km
1,582 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Amarapura 8.0 km · Mandalay 15 km · Kyaukse 34 km · Madaya 39 km · Pyin Oo Lwin 52 km · Myingyan 77 km · Yesagyo 81 km · Shwebo 82 km

Myanmar travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type A / C / D / F / G / I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,489
2025
Happiness
4.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
60%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.6
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 444
Religion
Buddhist 88%Christian 6%Muslim 4%Animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sagaing (21.8787°, 95.9797°, elevation 75 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.