Pyinmana Weather in May
Pyinmana in May
The short of it: Pyinmana in May averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 4 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 96° · low 77° · rain 5.6 in. · daylight 13 h 4 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Pyinmana an average May high of 96°, a low of 77° and some 5.6 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 96° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.6 in., the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 4 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.
Against its neighbours, Pyinmana runs about middling and drier than most in May. Nay Pyi Taw, 5 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Pyinmana, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° colder, 2.6 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 19°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 3 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nay Pyi TawNay Pyi Taw | 5 mi W | 96° | 77° | 5.6 in. |
| LeweNay Pyi Taw | 9 mi SW | 96° | 77° | 5.6 in. |
| YedasheBago Region | 41 mi SSE | 96° | 77° | 6.8 in. |
| BawhanShan State | 42 mi ENE | 80° | 62° | 6.1 in. |
| TaungdwingyiMagway | 47 mi WNW | 98° | 78° | 5.2 in. |
| YamethinMandalay Region | 48 mi N | 96° | 77° | 5.9 in. |
| PèkonShan State | 53 mi E | 86° | 68° | 6.0 in. |
| TaungooBago Region | 57 mi SSE | 96° | 77° | 7.5 in. |