Pyin Oo Lwin weather in May (Myanmar (Burma))

Will it be warm or cold in Pyin Oo Lwin this May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During May, Pyin Oo Lwin usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 33°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 23°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Pyin Oo Lwin in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With around 266 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Pyin Oo Lwin, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 171 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 266 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma) (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Myanmar (Burma) in May

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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