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Dhārchula Weather in May

Dhārchula in May

The short of it: Dhārchula in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 14° · rain 67 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & December

May in Dhārchula brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 14°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. No month in Dhārchula runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-May, 47 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Dhārchula runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Dārchulā, 4 km to the ESE, is 4° cooler by day.

May in Dhārchula, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 12 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 38 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DārchulāSudurpashchim Pradesh4 km ESE27°12°67 mm
PithorāgarhUttarakhand42 km SW30°16°70 mm
Amargaḍhi̇̄Sudurpashchim Pradesh61 km S31°17°75 mm
LohaghātUttarakhand64 km SW29°16°73 mm
ChampawatUttarakhand71 km SW28°15°77 mm
BāgeshwarUttarakhand72 km W34°20°54 mm
DipayalSudurpashchim Pradesh77 km SSE36°21°70 mm
BurangTibet80 km NE17°1°15 mm

The Almanac · Dhārchula Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Dhārchula runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Dhārchula by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°63 mm5 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February19°7°61 mm5 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March24°11°61 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April30°12°55 mm7 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
May31°14°67 mm7 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
June30°17°219 mm7 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦
July27°18°447 mm5 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
August26°18°463 mm5 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
September27°17°258 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October25°13°70 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November20°9°12 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°6°18 mm4 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dhārchula in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dhārchula in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. No month in Dhārchula runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dhārchula?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Dhārchula in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 14 min in December to 14 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Dhārchula in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dhārchula in May?

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

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