Jowai Weather in May
Jowai in May
The short of it: Jowai in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 400 mm (15.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 400 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & February
May in Jowai brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 16°, with about 400 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 400 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-May, 39 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.
Against its neighbours, Jowai runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Nongthymmai, 32 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Jowai, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 254 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NongthymmaiMeghalaya | 32 km WNW | 23° | 15° | 370 mm |
| MawpatMeghalaya | 32 km NW | 24° | 16° | 389 mm |
| LaitumkhrahMeghalaya | 33 km WNW | 23° | 15° | 370 mm |
| ShillongMeghalaya | 34 km WNW | 23° | 15° | 370 mm |
| Mawlai-MawïongMeghalaya | 37 km NW | 24° | 16° | 413 mm |
| NongumlongMeghalaya | 39 km WNW | 24° | 16° | 461 mm |
| UmsningMeghalaya | 45 km NW | 27° | 19° | 427 mm |
| CherrapunjeeMeghalaya | 52 km WSW | 23° | 15° | 711 mm |