Minbu in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Minbu sees average daytime highs around 37°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 132 mm of rain over about 17 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 37°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Spring is Minbu's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Minbu's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 37°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 132 mm
- 17 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 1.5
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Minbu in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 37°C.
A typical spring day in Minbu reaches about 37°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is April, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Minbu
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 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.
Minbu 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 | 30° / 15° | 6 | 0.6 | 10.9 | 7.1 |
| Feb | 33° / 17° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.3 | 4.7 |
| Mar | 37° / 21° | 2 | 0.7 | 11.9 | 2.1 |
| Apr | 39° / 25° | 15 | 2.2 | 12.4 | 0.8 |
| May | 37° / 26° | 115 | 13.9 | 12.9 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 33° / 26° | 200 | 24.8 | 13.2 | 2.2 |
| Jul | 32° / 25° | 200 | 26.3 | 13.1 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 32° / 25° | 204 | 27.7 | 12.7 | 2.3 |
| Sep | 32° / 25° | 214 | 24.5 | 12.1 | 2.5 |
| Oct | 32° / 24° | 142 | 18.4 | 11.5 | 3.3 |
| Nov | 31° / 21° | 29 | 4.5 | 11 | 5.5 |
| Dec | 29° / 17° | 8 | 1 | 10.8 | 7.2 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Minbu gets around 132 mm of rain over 17 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early March to 13 h 06 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 6.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Minbu
In spring, Minbu overlaps its cyclone and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Minbu sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.
Minbu's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Minbu?
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 weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Minbu.
What to pack for Minbu in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Minbu sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 17 days see rain.
UV index in Minbu in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Minbu peaks around August 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 6 (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) | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Level | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | High |
| Feb | 9 | Very high |
| Mar | 10 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 6 | High |
Air quality in Minbu 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 Minbu is worst in March — around 63 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.6× the cleanest month (July, 14 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) | 35 | 52 | 63 | 47 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 29 |
| Level | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | Moderate |
| Feb | 52 | Poor |
| Mar | 63 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 47 | Poor |
| May | 25 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 15 | Moderate |
| Sep | 15 | Moderate |
| Oct | 17 | Moderate |
| Nov | 22 | Moderate |
| Dec | 29 | Moderate |
Where is Minbu?
Minbu sits at 20.2°N, 94.9°E, 49 m above sea level, in Myanmar. The nearest listed city is Magway, 7.0 km away.
Topography around Minbu
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Minbu.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Minbu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 164 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,875 m.
The land around Minbu is covered by water (31%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) within 16 km, and cropland (40%), grassland (29%) and trees (27%) 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 Minbu (20.1806°, 94.876°, elevation 49 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.