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Lawksawk Weather in May

Lawksawk in May

The short of it: Lawksawk in May averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 260 mm (10.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 8 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 87° · low 66° · rain 10.2 in. · daylight 13 h 8 min

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

May in Lawksawk brings afternoons near 87° and nights around 66°, with about 10.2 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 10.2 in., the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 8 min in mid-May, 32 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, Lawksawk runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Pangtara, 25 mi to the SSW, is 6° cooler by day.

May in Lawksawk, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 8.0 in. more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 8 min
Average wind
3 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PangtaraShan State25 mi SSW81°62°8.9 in.
TaunggyiShan State34 mi SSE84°64°8.3 in.
HehoShan State36 mi S83°63°8.5 in.
IngaungShan State38 mi S83°63°8.3 in.
NyaungshweMandalay Region41 mi S86°67°8.3 in.
YawnghweShan State41 mi S86°67°8.3 in.
AungbanShan State43 mi SSW82°62°8.0 in.
KalawShan State47 mi SSW81°62°7.8 in.

The Almanac · Lawksawk Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 10.2 in., the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Lawksawk by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January78°47°0.2 in.2 mph10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
February83°49°0.1 in.2 mph11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
March89°56°0.7 in.3 mph11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April92°63°2.3 in.3 mph12 h 37 min✦✦
May87°66°10.2 in.3 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
June84°69°13.6 in.3 mph13 h 25 min✦✦✦
July82°68°17.8 in.3 mph13 h 18 min✦✦✦
August82°68°16.0 in.2 mph12 h 51 min✦✦✦
September82°67°10.8 in.2 mph12 h 14 min✦✦✦
October82°65°7.0 in.2 mph11 h 37 min✦✦✦
November80°57°2.0 in.2 mph11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
December77°50°0.6 in.2 mph10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lawksawk in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lawksawk in May?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 260 mm (10.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 10.2 in., the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lawksawk?

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

How long are the days in Lawksawk in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 51 min in December to 13 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Lawksawk in May?

Hardly — May nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lawksawk in May?

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

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