Papun Weather in May
Papun in May
The short of it: Papun in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 310 mm (12.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 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 76° · rain 12.2 in. · daylight 12 h 58 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Papun an average May high of 95°, a low of 76° and some 12.2 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 95° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 12.2 in., the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-May, 26 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, Papun runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Shwegyin, 38 mi to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Papun, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° colder, 10.2 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 3 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShwegyinBago Region | 38 mi WSW | 96° | 77° | 12.2 in. |
| NyaunglebinBago Region | 48 mi W | 96° | 77° | 11.6 in. |
| KyauktagaMon | 50 mi SW | 94° | 77° | 15.9 in. |
| Daik-uBago Region | 54 mi WSW | 96° | 77° | 12.0 in. |
| KyaiktoMon | 59 mi SSW | 94° | 77° | 18.2 in. |
| WawBago Region | 64 mi SW | 95° | 77° | 14.3 in. |
| PyuBago Region | 72 mi WNW | 96° | 77° | 10.0 in. |
| ThanatpinBago Region | 78 mi SW | 94° | 78° | 14.3 in. |