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Daga Weather in May

Daga in May

The short of it: Daga in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 199 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & February

May in Daga brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 17°, with about 199 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-May, 42 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.

Against its neighbours, Daga runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tsirang, 25 km to the ESE, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Daga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 77 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TsirangTsirang District25 km ESE28°19°208 mm
TsimashamChukha34 km W20°12°229 mm
SarpangSarpang District45 km ESE31°23°349 mm
Wangdue PhodrangWangdi Phodrang46 km N28°16°158 mm
ThimphuThimphu District49 km NNW21°10°86 mm
LungtenzampaThimphu District49 km NNW21°10°86 mm
SamtengangOther50 km NNE27°15°132 mm
DaphuChukha50 km WSW26°18°318 mm

The Almanac · Daga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Daga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°21 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
February17°8°39 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°12°70 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April22°14°122 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
May25°17°199 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
June26°19°387 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
July26°19°446 mm5 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
August27°19°340 mm4 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦
September26°18°244 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October24°15°118 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November21°12°14 mm3 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°8°10 mm3 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Daga in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Daga in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Daga?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and February.

How long are the days in Daga in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 26 min in December to 13 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Daga in May?

Hardly — May nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Daga in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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