Pathein in May
4.8out of 10
Not the best time
Hot: daytime highs around 34°C. Very wet: about 22 rainy days.
34°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
22Rainy days (222 mm)
12:47 hDaylight
05:44Sunrise · 18:31 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 34°C
- Very wet: about 22 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.5 days)
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±5.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 19°C | 6 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.4 |
| February | 33°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 7.8 |
| March | 35°C | 22°C | 10 mm | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| April | 36°C | 25°C | 30 mm | 4 | – | – | 6.6 |
| May | 34°C | 26°C | 222 mm | 22 | – | – | 4.8 |
| June | 31°C | 25°C | 453 mm | 29 | – | – | 5.7 |
| July | 30°C | 25°C | 477 mm | 31 | – | – | 5.9 |
| August | 30°C | 25°C | 487 mm | 31 | – | – | 5.9 |
| September | 30°C | 25°C | 364 mm | 29 | – | – | 5.7 |
| October | 31°C | 24°C | 181 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.4 |
| November | 31°C | 23°C | 42 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.6 |
| December | 31°C | 20°C | 7 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Pathein in May?
Daytime highs average 34°C and nights about 26°C.
When is the best time to visit Pathein?
The best months are December, January.