Climate averages 1991–2020
Kyaukpyu weather
in May.
A 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 hot month in Kyaukpyu: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 26.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 322 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 02 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ann (66 km away). In May its highs average 31.8°C, 1.4°C warmer than Kyaukpyu, with 271 mm of rain.
Among the 49 cities listed in Myanmar, Kyaukpyu ranks 38th of 49 for the warmest May highs and 42nd of 49 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 49 cities is 32.2°C; Kyaukpyu is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 322 mm to 883 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
Kyaukpyu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 8.2 | 0.7 | 11.111 h |
| February | 27.2°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 2.9 | 0.7 | 11.511 h |
| March | 29.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 4.5 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.9°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 20 | 3.5 | 12.613 h |
| May, selected | 30.4°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 322 | 20.6 | 13.013 h |
| June | 28.4°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 883 | 29.4 | 13.313 h |
| July | 27.8°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 926 | 30.8 | 13.213 h |
| August | 27.8°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 760 | 30.7 | 12.813 h |
| September | 28.5°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 445 | 27.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.4°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 218 | 18.3 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.8°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 50 | 4.9 | 11.211 h |
| December | 27.1°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 16 | 1.0 | 11.011 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
- Ann in MayMyanmar · 66 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.6°C · 271 mm rain
- Sittwe in MayMyanmar · 105 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 26.4°C · 261 mm rain
- Thandwe in MayMyanmar · 137 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 25.0°C · 311 mm rain
- Magway in MayMyanmar · 165 kmHigh 35.9°C · Low 26.3°C · 115 mm rain
- Thayetmyo in MayMyanmar · 172 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 26.1°C · 133 mm rain
- Yenangyaung in MayMyanmar · 180 kmHigh 35.9°C · Low 26.5°C · 91 mm rain
- Pyay in MayMyanmar · 187 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 25.8°C · 133 mm rain
- Chauk in MayMyanmar · 210 kmHigh 36.0°C · Low 26.6°C · 102 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 Kyaukpyu) is explained once on the Kyaukpyu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.