Dalhousie Weather in May
Dalhousie in May
The short of it: Dalhousie in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 43 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & October
May in Dalhousie brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 20°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-May, 52 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Dalhousie runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Bashohli, 14 km to the WSW, is 5° warmer by day.
May in Dalhousie, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 16 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BashohliJammu and Kashmir | 14 km WSW | 36° | 24° | 28 mm |
| ChowariHimachal Pradesh | 15 km SSE | 32° | 20° | 40 mm |
| Chuāri KhāsHimachal Pradesh | 15 km SSE | 32° | 20° | 40 mm |
| ChambaHimachal Pradesh | 17 km E | 31° | 19° | 52 mm |
| KotPunjab | 27 km SW | 37° | 24° | 23 mm |
| NūrpurHimachal Pradesh | 28 km SSW | 37° | 24° | 23 mm |
| BungalPunjab | 32 km SW | 38° | 24° | 20 mm |
| JugiālPunjab | 32 km SW | 38° | 24° | 21 mm |