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Daifam Weather in May

Daifam in May

The short of it: Daifam in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 341 mm (13.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 341 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

May in Daifam brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 341 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 341 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-May, 41 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Daifam runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Udalguri, 16 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Daifam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 140 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UdalguriAssam16 km S32°22°379 mm
TanglaAssam33 km SW31°22°393 mm
KālāigaonAssam38 km SSW31°23°362 mm
BhangtarSamdrup Jongkhar39 km WSW30°22°407 mm
KhārupatiaAssam43 km S31°23°325 mm
DhekiajuliAssam43 km ESE32°23°360 mm
RupaArunachal Pradesh45 km NE23°14°159 mm
DirāngArunachal Pradesh51 km NNE20°11°140 mm

The Almanac · Daifam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 341 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Daifam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°18 mm3 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°14°28 mm4 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°17°85 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April29°19°201 mm5 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May30°22°341 mm4 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
June31°23°553 mm4 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
July32°24°579 mm4 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
August32°25°507 mm4 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September31°24°315 mm3 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October30°21°139 mm3 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
November27°17°14 mm2 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°14°5.0 mm2 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Daifam in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Daifam in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 341 mm (13.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 341 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Daifam?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Daifam in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Daifam in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Daifam in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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