Bagdogra Weather in May
Bagdogra in May
The short of it: Bagdogra in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 293 mm (11.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 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 33° · low 24° · rain 293 mm · daylight 13 h 27 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Bagdogra an average May high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 293 mm of rain. The height of summer in Bagdogra, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 293 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 27 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, Bagdogra runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Naksalbāri, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Bagdogra, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° warmer, 215 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NaksalbāriWest Bengal | 9 km WSW | 33° | 24° | 278 mm |
| SiliguriWest Bengal | 12 km E | 33° | 24° | 325 mm |
| KurseongWest Bengal | 21 km N | 27° | 19° | 230 mm |
| MirikWest Bengal | 24 km NNW | 27° | 19° | 210 mm |
| BhadrapurKoshi | 28 km SW | 34° | 25° | 233 mm |
| OdlābāriWest Bengal | 35 km ENE | 33° | 24° | 397 mm |
| ThākurganjBihar | 35 km SSW | 34° | 25° | 218 mm |
| DārjilingWest Bengal | 37 km N | 24° | 15° | 207 mm |