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Burang Weather in May

Burang in May

The short of it: Burang in May averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 1° · rain 15 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May

Thirty years of records give Burang an average May high of 17°, a low of 1° and some 15 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 15 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-May, 48 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Burang runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Darchen, 72 km to the N, is 4° cooler by day.

May in Burang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
Oct–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DarchenTibet72 km N13°-3°7.0 mm
SimikoṭKarnali Pradesh72 km ESE22°6°26 mm
ChhibroKarnali Pradesh76 km ESE25°9°34 mm
DārchulāSudurpashchim Pradesh79 km SW27°12°67 mm
DhārchulaUttarakhand80 km SW31°14°67 mm
KhārpūKarnali Pradesh98 km ESE5°-6°5.0 mm
DipayalSudurpashchim Pradesh117 km S36°21°70 mm
PithorāgarhUttarakhand122 km SW30°16°70 mm

The Almanac · Burang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 15 mm of rain.

Climate of Burang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-13°75 mm8 km/h10 h 23 min✦
February3°-11°74 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦
March7°-6°56 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦
April13°-2°24 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May17°1°15 mm11 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°5°30 mm10 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°7°209 mm9 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
August18°7°193 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
September17°3°102 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October12°-3°27 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November7°-7°16 mm9 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦
December4°-10°27 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Burang in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Burang in May?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 17°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the driest month of the year, only 15 mm of rain.

Is May a good time to visit Burang?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Burang in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 12 min in December to 14 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Burang in May?

Hardly — May nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Burang in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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