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Pyapon Weather in May

Pyapon in May

The short of it: Pyapon in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 300 mm (11.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 53 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 92° · low 78° · rain 11.8 in. · daylight 12 h 53 min

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

May in Pyapon brings afternoons near 92° and nights around 78°, with about 11.8 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 11.8 in., the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 53 min in mid-May, 24 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, Pyapon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kyaiklat, 11 mi to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Pyapon, 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
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 53 min
Average wind
4 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KyaiklatAyeyarwady11 mi NNE92°78°10.9 in.
DawbonAyeyarwady17 mi NNW92°78°10.6 in.
BogaleAyeyarwady19 mi W91°78°9.9 in.
KungyangonYangon25 mi ENE92°77°12.8 in.
MawlamyinegyunnAyeyarwady28 mi WNW92°78°10.6 in.
MaubinAyeyarwady31 mi N93°78°11.3 in.
TwanteYangon34 mi NNE93°77°10.9 in.
KanbeYangon36 mi NE93°77°11.6 in.

The Almanac · Pyapon 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 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 11.8 in., the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Pyapon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January89°66°0.04 in.3 mph11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
February91°65°0.1 in.2 mph11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March94°70°0.6 in.3 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April96°76°1.7 in.3 mph12 h 29 min✦✦✦
May92°78°11.8 in.4 mph12 h 53 min✦
June87°77°19.4 in.3 mph13 h 5 min✦✦
July85°76°23.3 in.4 mph13 h 0 min✦✦
August85°76°20.7 in.3 mph12 h 40 min✦✦
September86°76°14.1 in.3 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October89°76°6.8 in.2 mph11 h 44 min✦✦
November90°73°1.6 in.2 mph11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
December88°68°0.5 in.3 mph11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pyapon in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pyapon in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 300 mm (11.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 92° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 11.8 in., the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pyapon?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Pyapon in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 10 min in December to 13 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Pyapon in May?

Hardly — May nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pyapon in May?

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

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