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Zigon Weather in May

Zigon in May

The short of it: Zigon in May averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 59 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 96° · low 77° · rain 7.4 in. · daylight 12 h 59 min

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

May in Zigon brings afternoons near 96° and nights around 77°, with about 7.4 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 96° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.4 in., the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 59 min in mid-May, 27 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, Zigon runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Nattalin, 8 mi to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Zigon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° colder, 6.0 in. more rain
Versus June
7° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 59 min
Average wind
2 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NattalinBago Region8 mi NW96°77°7.0 in.
PaungdeBago Region13 mi NW96°78°6.7 in.
MyanaungAyeyarwady20 mi W96°78°7.1 in.
LetpandanBago Region39 mi SSE95°77°8.9 in.
PyayBago Region43 mi NW96°78°6.3 in.
IngabuAyeyarwady43 mi SSW95°77°8.8 in.
TharyarwadyBago Region48 mi SSE95°77°9.1 in.
HinthadaAyeyarwady49 mi SSW95°77°8.5 in.

The Almanac · Zigon 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 96° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.4 in., the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Zigon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January89°59°0.08 in.1 mph11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February94°61°0.04 in.2 mph11 h 31 min✦✦✦
March99°68°0.4 in.2 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April101°76°1.4 in.3 mph12 h 32 min✦✦✦
May96°77°7.4 in.2 mph12 h 59 min✦
June89°76°12.4 in.2 mph13 h 13 min✦✦
July87°76°12.4 in.2 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
August87°76°10.7 in.2 mph12 h 45 min✦✦
September89°76°9.5 in.2 mph12 h 13 min✦✦
October91°75°5.1 in.1 mph11 h 41 min✦✦
November92°70°1.2 in.2 mph11 h 15 min✦✦✦
December89°62°0.4 in.2 mph11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zigon in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zigon in May?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 187 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 96° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 7.4 in., the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Zigon?

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

How long are the days in Zigon in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 2 min in December to 13 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Zigon in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zigon in May?

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

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