Bago Weather in May
Bago in May
The short of it: Bago in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 25 °C (78 °F), with 334 mm (13.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 95° · low 78° · rain 13.1 in. · daylight 12 h 56 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Bago an average May high of 95°, a low of 78° and some 13.1 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 95° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 13.1 in., the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 56 min in mid-May, 25 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Bago runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Thanatpin, 7 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Bago, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 11.6 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 7° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 56 min
- Average wind
- 3 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ThanatpinBago Region | 7 mi ESE | 94° | 78° | 14.3 in. |
| WawBago Region | 16 mi NE | 95° | 77° | 14.3 in. |
| HleguYangon | 24 mi SW | 94° | 77° | 12.4 in. |
| KayanYangon | 30 mi S | 94° | 77° | 16.0 in. |
| San ChaungYangon | 30 mi WSW | 94° | 77° | 11.5 in. |
| Nwe KhwayYangon | 31 mi SW | 94° | 77° | 11.9 in. |
| Kone Ta La PaungYangon | 31 mi SW | 94° | 77° | 11.9 in. |
| ShwenathaYangon | 32 mi SW | 94° | 77° | 12.0 in. |