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Kawthoung weather in May (Myanmar (Burma))

How is the weather in Kawthoung in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Kawthoung generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Kawthoung in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 307 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 23 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 154 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kawthoung. February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kawthoung climate page with graphs.

 

Kawthoung, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 307 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 154 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ranong, Thailand (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Myanmar (Burma) in May

Find out more about the weather in Myanmar (Burma) in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kawthoung in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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