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Ye-u Weather in May

Ye-u in May

The short of it: Ye-u in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 95° · low 76° · rain 5.7 in. · daylight 13 h 13 min

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

May in Ye-u brings afternoons near 95° and nights around 76°, with about 5.7 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 95° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.7 in., the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-May, 34 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Ye-u runs about middling and drier than most in May. Shwebo, 22 mi to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Ye-u, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 4.5 in. more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 13 min
Average wind
3 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShweboSagaing Region22 mi SE95°77°5.8 in.
KanbaluSagaing Region31 mi N95°75°7.2 in.
MonywaSagaing Region49 mi SSW98°78°4.7 in.
Pan SetSagaing Region49 mi WNW93°74°7.3 in.
MadayaMandalay Region58 mi SE96°77°5.6 in.
IngongyiSagaing Region66 mi WNW96°76°7.2 in.
MandalayMandalay Region69 mi SE97°78°5.4 in.
MogokMandalay Region70 mi E81°62°13.5 in.

The Almanac · Ye-u 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 95° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.7 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ye-u by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January83°55°0.08 in.2 mph10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February89°60°0.08 in.2 mph11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March96°65°0.2 in.2 mph11 h 58 min✦✦✦
April100°74°1.2 in.2 mph12 h 39 min✦✦✦
May95°76°5.7 in.3 mph13 h 13 min✦
June93°78°4.9 in.3 mph13 h 31 min✦
July92°78°3.7 in.3 mph13 h 24 min✦
August91°78°4.6 in.3 mph12 h 55 min✦✦
September92°77°5.8 in.2 mph12 h 15 min✦
October89°74°5.3 in.1 mph11 h 35 min✦✦
November87°67°0.8 in.2 mph11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December83°58°0.3 in.2 mph10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ye-u in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ye-u in May?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 95° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 5.7 in., the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ye-u?

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

How long are the days in Ye-u in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 45 min in December to 13 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Ye-u in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ye-u in May?

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

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