Bago Region · Myanmar
Taungoo travel guide
Taungoo is a city in Bago Region, Myanmar, home to about 109,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- NYT81 km · Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
- Currency
- MMKkyat
- Time zone
- Asia/Yangon
- Language
- Burmese
When to go
The best time to visit Taungoo
Taungoo has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; July is the wettest, with about 457 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Taungoo: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT), about 81 km from the city centre in a straight line; Loikaw Airport (LIW, 118 km) is also within reach.
NYT · Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
LIW · Loikaw Airport
Questions
Taungoo: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Taungoo?
Taungoo has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C; July is the wettest, with about 457 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Taungoo?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT), about 81 km from the city centre in a straight line; Loikaw Airport (LIW, 118 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Taungoo?
kyat (MMK).
Nearby
Destinations near Taungoo
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.