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Dimawso Weather in May

Dimawso in May

The short of it: Dimawso in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 88° · low 69° · rain 6.1 in. · daylight 13 h 3 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Dimawso an average May high of 88°, a low of 69° and some 6.1 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 3 min in mid-May, 29 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Dimawso runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Loikaw, 10 mi to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Dimawso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 3.3 in. more rain
Versus June
5° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
3 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LoikawKayah State10 mi NNE88°69°6.0 in.
PèkonShan State24 mi NNW86°68°6.0 in.
BawhanShan State30 mi NW80°62°6.1 in.
Mae Hong SonMae Hong Son56 mi ESE94°76°7.1 in.
YedasheBago Region59 mi WSW96°77°6.8 in.
TaungooBago Region63 mi SW96°77°7.5 in.
PyinmanaNay Pyi Taw63 mi WNW96°77°5.6 in.
InbawhkonShan State64 mi NNW86°67°7.5 in.

The Almanac · Dimawso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Dimawso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January80°51°0.4 in.2 mph11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February85°53°0.1 in.2 mph11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March90°60°0.4 in.2 mph11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April92°66°2.8 in.2 mph12 h 34 min✦
May88°69°6.1 in.3 mph13 h 3 min✦✦
June83°69°7.1 in.3 mph13 h 18 min✦✦✦
July82°69°8.2 in.3 mph13 h 12 min✦✦✦
August81°69°8.9 in.2 mph12 h 47 min✦✦✦
September82°69°8.4 in.2 mph12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October83°67°6.1 in.2 mph11 h 40 min✦✦✦
November82°61°1.7 in.2 mph11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December80°54°0.5 in.2 mph10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dimawso in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dimawso in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dimawso?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Dimawso in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 57 min in December to 13 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Dimawso in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dimawso in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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