Samtse Weather in May
Samtse in May
The short of it: Samtse in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 449 mm (17.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 449 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Samtse an average May high of 30°, a low of 22° and some 449 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 449 mm, the 5th 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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Samtse runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Birpara, 22 km to the SSE, is 3° warmer by day.
May in Samtse, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 173 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BirparaWest Bengal | 22 km SSE | 33° | 24° | 371 mm |
| GoyerkātaWest Bengal | 23 km SSW | 32° | 24° | 369 mm |
| JaigaonWest Bengal | 28 km ESE | 31° | 23° | 388 mm |
| Tasti Tea GardenWest Bengal | 28 km S | 33° | 24° | 364 mm |
| DaphuChukha | 29 km ENE | 26° | 18° | 318 mm |
| PhuntsholingChukha | 29 km E | 31° | 23° | 388 mm |
| HāsimāraWest Bengal | 30 km SE | 33° | 24° | 381 mm |
| DhupgāriWest Bengal | 36 km SSW | 33° | 24° | 356 mm |