Yangon weather in May

May in Yangon: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a fair time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Yangon · #549 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 58/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Yangon climate normals — May

Daytime high34°C / 93°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low26°C / 79°F
Feels like (high)39°C / 102°F
Rainfall189 mm / 7.4 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days20 days
Humidity76%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 75°F
Sunshine9.9 h/day
Daylight12.9 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)56🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Yangon in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Yangon?
May in Yangon: sweltering, soaked, with very humid — a fair time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Yangon on SeasonMap's comfort score (58/100).
What is the weather like in Yangon in May?
In May, Yangon averages a daily high of 33.9°C and a low of 26.3°C, with about 188.9 mm of rain over roughly 19.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Yangon in May?
Yangon has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 56 in May.

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