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Weather in Нейпьидо by month: what to expect

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Weather overview

Нейпьидо has a tropical climate with distinct dry and wet seasons. From November to April, the weather stays mostly dry, offering warm days and cooler nights. The hottest period falls between March and April, when temperatures can climb above +35 °C.

The wet season in Нейпьидо begins in May and lasts through October, bringing frequent rain and higher humidity. June, July, and August are the wettest months, with heavy downpours that can last for hours. Despite the rain, temperatures remain warm, averaging +26...+31 °C.

Temperature

In Нейпьидо, temperatures vary moderately throughout the year. The coolest months are January and December, with daytime highs around +30.7 °C and nighttime lows near +15.5 °C. The contrast between day and night can feel noticeable, especially in the dry season.

By March, the heat intensifies, peaking in April at +37.7 °C. Even at night, temperatures rarely drop below +25 °C, making it the warmest time of the year. From May onward, the heat eases slightly, settling into a steady +26...+32 °C range during the wet season.

Average air temperature °C
Average air temperature
Month Minimum Maximum
January 15.5 30.7
February 16.6 33.2
March 20.9 36.5
April 25.4 37.7
May 24.9 35.3
June 24 31.5
July 23.8 31.1
August 23.7 30.9
September 23.5 31.7
October 23.5 32.2
November 21.6 32
December 18.8 31.3

Precipitation

Нейпьидо sees little rain from November to April, with monthly totals under 26 mm. The driest months, January and February, often have just a few scattered showers, making this the most comfortable time for outdoor activities.

Rainfall increases sharply in May, reaching 161 mm, and peaks in July at 410 mm. The wet season brings daily rain, sometimes in short, intense bursts. By November, the rains taper off, returning Нейпьидо to its dry, sunny pattern.

Precipitation amount mm
Precipitation amount
Month Precipitation
January 7.2
February 5.6
March 10.8
April 25.6
May 161.1
June 316.3
July 410.1
August 365.5
September 349.7
October 228.3
November 44.3
December 17.7

What to pack

For a trip to Нейпьидо in the dry season, pack lightweight, breathable clothing to handle the heat. A light jacket or shawl is useful for cooler evenings in January or December, when temperatures can dip to +15 °C. Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are essential year-round.

During the wet season, waterproof footwear and a compact umbrella are practical for navigating sudden downpours. Quick-dry fabrics help manage humidity, while a light raincoat can be useful for longer outings. Even in the rain, temperatures stay warm, so heavy layers aren’t necessary.

Average monthly wind m/s
Average monthly wind
Month Wind speed
January 1.9
February 2.2
March 2.4
April 3.2
May 3.3
June 4
July 3.9
August 3.5
September 2.4
October 1.9
November 1.9
December 1.7