Mandalay Region weather in May
May is one of the least pleasant months in Mandalay Region: highs of 37°C (98°F) and about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain on average. Nights average 26°C (78°F) and cloud cover 70% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th wettest month of the year and the 2nd warmest. Compared with April, it is cooler and wetter; June brings highs of 35°C (96°F) and 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Mandalay, the largest city in Mandalay Region. See below for other places.
Is May a good time to visit Mandalay Region?
least pleasant month Weather score 57/100.
May is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Mandalay Region. For better conditions, consider Nov–Feb.
Does it rain a lot in Mandalay Region in May?
No, it is usually dry: about 32 mm (1.3 in) falls in an average May. It is the 5th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Mandalay Region in May?
Days average 37°C (98°F) and nights 26°C (78°F).
Mandalay Region weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C (84°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 11 mm | 20% | best |
| February | 32°C (90°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 2 mm | 17% | best |
| March | 35°C (96°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 7 mm | 28% | fair |
| April | 38°C (100°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 15 mm | 44% | least pleasant |
| May | 37°C (98°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 32 mm | 70% | least pleasant |
| June | 35°C (96°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 44 mm | 89% | least pleasant |
| July | 35°C (94°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 33 mm | 94% | least pleasant |
| August | 35°C (94°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 38 mm | 93% | least pleasant |
| September | 35°C (95°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 30 mm | 84% | least pleasant |
| October | 34°C (94°F) | 24°C (74°F) | 33 mm | 63% | fair |
| November | 33°C (91°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 9 mm | 32% | best |
| December | 30°C (85°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 7 mm | 26% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Mandalay Region in May
Weather can differ a lot within Mandalay Region: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandalay | 37°C (98°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 32 mm | least pleasant |
| Amarapura | 37°C (98°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 32 mm | least pleasant |
| Meiktila | 37°C (99°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 41 mm | least pleasant |
| Myingyan | 38°C (101°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 38 mm | least pleasant |
| Pyin Oo Lwin | 37°C (98°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 32 mm | least pleasant |
| Mogok | 36°C (97°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 37 mm | least pleasant |
| Yamethin | 35°C (95°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 52 mm | least pleasant |
| Kyaukse | 37°C (98°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 34 mm | least pleasant |
| Nyaung-U | 37°C (99°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 48 mm | least pleasant |
| Kyaukpadaung | 37°C (99°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 48 mm | least pleasant |
| Wundwin | 35°C (96°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 40 mm | least pleasant |
| Pyawbwe | 35°C (95°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 52 mm | least pleasant |