Monthly climate guide
Mawlamyine weather in May
Expect hot weather in Mawlamyine in May: afternoons reach about 32°C (89°F), while nights drop to around 28°C (82°F). Around 226 mm of rain falls over the month (very wet), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than April and 2°C warmer than June.
What stands out in May
- Even after dark it stays around 28°C, so sleeping can feel warm.
- It's humid — around 75% — so the heat feels heavier.
- May is Mawlamyine's third warmest month.
- Days and nights are close, only about 4°C apart.
Avg high
32°C
89°F
Avg low
28°C
82°F
Rainfall
226 mm
very wet
Humidity
75%
relative
Sky
80%
cloud · often cloudy
Mawlamyine weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 85°F | 22°C / 71°F | 17 mm | 65% | 30% |
| February | 32°C / 89°F | 24°C / 75°F | 3 mm | 57% | 23% |
| March | 34°C / 92°F | 26°C / 79°F | 32 mm | 58% | 28% |
| April | 34°C / 93°F | 28°C / 83°F | 48 mm | 64% | 41% |
| May | 32°C / 89°F | 28°C / 82°F | 226 mm | 75% | 80% |
| June | 30°C / 85°F | 27°C / 80°F | 467 mm | 84% | 95% |
| July | 29°C / 83°F | 26°C / 79°F | 619 mm | 87% | 97% |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 26°C / 79°F | 561 mm | 87% | 97% |
| September | 29°C / 84°F | 26°C / 79°F | 346 mm | 86% | 91% |
| October | 30°C / 86°F | 26°C / 79°F | 213 mm | 81% | 68% |
| November | 30°C / 87°F | 25°C / 76°F | 35 mm | 76% | 43% |
| December | 29°C / 85°F | 22°C / 71°F | 7 mm | 71% | 31% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
- Quick-dry fabrics — it feels stickier than the temperature suggests
Is May a good time to visit Mawlamyine?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Mawlamyine →Other Myanmar cities in May
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Mawlamyine in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Mawlamyine?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Mawlamyine are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Mawlamyine in May?
Average highs are about 32°C (89°F) and average lows about 28°C (82°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Mawlamyine in May?
Mawlamyine typically gets around 226 mm of rain in May — very wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Mawlamyine (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.