Considering a trip to Myanmar (Burma) this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Myanmar (Burma) in May
May in Myanmar (Burma) generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Ywama at 30°C (86°F) to very hot in Monywa at 38°C (100°F). At night it cools down to 27°C (81°F) in Monywa and 20°C (68°F) in Ywama. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.For specific regional insights in Myanmar (Burma), refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Bagan with an average of 112 mm (4.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Myeik with 424 mm (17 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Yangon, you can expect around 181 hours of sunlight in May, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.