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Mohnyin Weather in May

Mohnyin in May

The short of it: Mohnyin in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 91° · low 72° · rain 7.7 in. · daylight 13 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mohnyin an average May high of 91°, a low of 72° and some 7.7 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.7 in., the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 20 min in mid-May, 38 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Mohnyin runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Tha Yet Kone, 3 mi to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Mohnyin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 5.3 in. more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 20 min
Average wind
2 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tha Yet KoneKachin State3 mi N91°72°7.7 in.
HopinKachin State18 mi NE91°72°7.3 in.
IndawSagaing Region41 mi SSW92°73°7.6 in.
KathaSagaing Region42 mi S93°74°7.2 in.
KyauktanSagaing Region46 mi SW92°73°8.0 in.
ShweguKachin State46 mi SE93°73°7.0 in.
Ngar Bat GyiKachin State50 mi SSE93°74°6.9 in.
MogaungKachin State51 mi NE91°73°6.7 in.

The Almanac · Mohnyin 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 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.7 in., the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mohnyin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January78°50°0.4 in.2 mph10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
February83°53°0.5 in.2 mph11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
March89°60°0.9 in.2 mph11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
April92°67°2.4 in.2 mph12 h 43 min✦✦
May91°72°7.7 in.2 mph13 h 20 min✦✦
June90°76°12.4 in.2 mph13 h 40 min✦✦
July88°77°11.2 in.2 mph13 h 32 min✦✦
August89°77°11.2 in.2 mph13 h 0 min✦✦
September89°75°9.9 in.2 mph12 h 16 min✦✦
October88°70°6.8 in.1 mph11 h 32 min✦✦
November84°62°0.7 in.2 mph10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December79°52°0.5 in.1 mph10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mohnyin in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mohnyin in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.7 in., the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mohnyin?

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

How long are the days in Mohnyin in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 36 min in December to 13 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Mohnyin in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mohnyin in May?

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

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