Climate averages 1991–2020
Kalemyo weather
in May.
A very hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Kalemyo: daytime highs average 34.4°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 233 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 15 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aizawl (150 km away). In May its highs average 26.5°C, 7.9°C cooler than Kalemyo, with 224 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Kalemyo ranks 12th of 49 for the warmest May highs and 30th of 49 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 49 cities is 32.2°C; Kalemyo is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 3.2°C to 31.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 233 mm to 389 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kalemyo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.1°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 12 | 2.8 | 10.911 h |
| February | 28.3°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 12 | 2.5 | 11.411 h |
| March | 33.8°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 16 | 3.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.6°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 45 | 7.3 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 34.4°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 233 | 18.8 | 13.213 h |
| June | 31.1°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 389 | 26.5 | 13.514 h |
| July | 30.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 440 | 29.2 | 13.413 h |
| August | 29.6°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 368 | 29.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 29.2°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 299 | 27.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 28.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 206 | 23.9 | 11.612 h |
| November | 25.7°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 56 | 11.0 | 11.011 h |
| December | 23.5°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 20 | 4.2 | 10.711 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Aizawl in MayIndia · 150 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 17.6°C · 224 mm rain
- Monywa in MayMyanmar · 163 kmHigh 36.1°C · Low 27.0°C · 121 mm rain
- Imphal in MayIndia · 180 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 19.6°C · 167 mm rain
- Shwebo in MayMyanmar · 181 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 26.1°C · 218 mm rain
- Karnaphuli in MayBangladesh · 195 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 25.1°C · 241 mm rain
- Rangamati in MayBangladesh · 201 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 24.9°C · 241 mm rain
- Silchar in MayIndia · 223 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 417 mm rain
- Pakokku in MayMyanmar · 231 kmHigh 36.2°C · Low 27.0°C · 101 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kalemyo) is explained once on the Kalemyo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.