Pithorāgarh Weather in May
Pithorāgarh in May
The short of it: Pithorāgarh in May averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 70 mm · daylight 13 h 37 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April
May in Pithorāgarh brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 16°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. No month in Pithorāgarh runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 37 min in mid-May, 46 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 April.
Against its neighbours, Pithorāgarh runs about middling and drier than most in May. Lohaghāt, 23 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.
May in Pithorāgarh, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 31 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LohaghātUttarakhand | 23 km SSW | 29° | 16° | 73 mm |
| ChampawatUttarakhand | 30 km SSW | 28° | 15° | 77 mm |
| DhārchulaUttarakhand | 42 km NE | 31° | 14° | 67 mm |
| DārchulāSudurpashchim Pradesh | 43 km NE | 27° | 12° | 67 mm |
| Amargaḍhi̇̄Sudurpashchim Pradesh | 48 km SE | 31° | 17° | 75 mm |
| BāgeshwarUttarakhand | 51 km NW | 34° | 20° | 54 mm |
| AlmoraUttarakhand | 53 km W | 32° | 18° | 56 mm |
| TanakpurUttarakhand | 57 km S | 39° | 24° | 40 mm |