Bhamo in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Bhamo sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 226 mm of rain over about 26 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early March to 31°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels humid.
Spring is Bhamo's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bhamo's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 32°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 22°C
- Rainfall
- 226 mm
- 26 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Bhamo in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early March to 31°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Bhamo reaches about 32°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Bhamo
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 59 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Bhamo weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24° / 12° | 12 | 1.8 | 10.7 | 9.2 |
| Feb | 27° / 15° | 8 | 1.5 | 11.2 | 8.6 |
| Mar | 30° / 19° | 13 | 2.4 | 11.8 | 6.1 |
| Apr | 33° / 22° | 31 | 5.7 | 12.5 | 4.2 |
| May | 32° / 24° | 182 | 18.3 | 13.2 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 30° / 25° | 373 | 28.7 | 13.5 | 2.6 |
| Jul | 29° / 25° | 463 | 30.4 | 13.3 | 2.6 |
| Aug | 30° / 25° | 472 | 30.3 | 12.8 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 30° / 24° | 282 | 26.7 | 12.2 | 3.0 |
| Oct | 29° / 22° | 118 | 16.9 | 11.4 | 4.9 |
| Nov | 27° / 18° | 31 | 4 | 10.8 | 8.0 |
| Dec | 24° / 14° | 7 | 1.3 | 10.5 | 9.1 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Bhamo gets around 226 mm of rain over 26 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 6 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min in early March to 13 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Bhamo
In spring, Bhamo overlaps its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Bhamo sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.
Bhamo's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Bhamo?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Bhamo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Bhamo in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Bhamo sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 26 days see rain.
UV index in Bhamo in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bhamo peaks around July 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 5 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Level | High | High | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | High |
| Feb | 7 | High |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 10 | Extreme |
| Oct | 8 | Very high |
| Nov | 7 | High |
| Dec | 5 | High |
Air quality in Bhamo in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Bhamo is worst in April — around 107 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.6× the cleanest month (July, 11 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 18 | 25 | 57 | 107 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | Moderate |
| Feb | 25 | Moderate |
| Mar | 57 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 107 | Unhealthy |
| May | 26 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 11 | Good |
| Aug | 12 | Good |
| Sep | 12 | Good |
| Oct | 12 | Good |
| Nov | 13 | Moderate |
| Dec | 16 | Moderate |
Where is Bhamo?
Bhamo sits at 24.3°N, 97.2°E, 115 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Shwegu, 45 km away.
Topography around Bhamo
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bhamo.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bhamo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 28 m around an average of 111 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 591 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,473 m.
The land around Bhamo is covered by trees (45%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and cropland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (83%) within 80 km.
Myanmar travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type A / C / D / F / G / I
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 38% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $1,489
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.3 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 60%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2.6
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 20.4
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 444
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bhamo (24.2526°, 97.2336°, elevation 115 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.