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Kathua Weather in May

Kathua in May

The short of it: Kathua in May averages a high of 39 °C (101 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 13 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 24° · rain 18 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min

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

May in Kathua brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 24°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 48 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.

Against its neighbours, Kathua runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Parol, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Kathua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 48 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ParolJammu and Kashmir9 km WSW39°24°17 mm
SujānpurPunjab10 km SE39°24°18 mm
Narot MehraPunjab12 km SSE39°24°16 mm
JugiālPunjab14 km E38°24°21 mm
DaulatpurPunjab15 km SE39°25°17 mm
PathānkotPunjab16 km SE39°25°17 mm
MamunPunjab19 km ESE38°25°17 mm
HirānagarJammu and Kashmir26 km WNW39°24°18 mm

The Almanac · Kathua Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Kathua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°91 mm3 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
February22°10°74 mm4 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
March27°15°56 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April33°19°29 mm5 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
May39°24°18 mm6 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
June39°26°69 mm5 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦
July34°26°279 mm5 km/h14 h 5 min✦
August33°25°317 mm4 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
September33°23°175 mm3 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
October31°18°32 mm3 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November26°12°10 mm3 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°8°30 mm3 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kathua in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kathua in May?

Days average 39 °C (101 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kathua?

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

How long are the days in Kathua in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 2 min in December to 14 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Kathua in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kathua in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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