Rānikhet Weather in May
Rānikhet in May
The short of it: Rānikhet in May averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 38 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 53 mm · daylight 13 h 38 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April
Thirty years of records give Rānikhet an average May high of 30°, a low of 16° and some 53 mm of rain. No month in Rānikhet runs warmer: highs about 30°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 38 min in mid-May, 46 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 November and April.
Against its neighbours, Rānikhet runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Dwārāhāt, 15 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Rānikhet, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 32 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DwārāhātUttarakhand | 15 km N | 30° | 17° | 52 mm |
| AlmoraUttarakhand | 22 km ESE | 32° | 18° | 56 mm |
| Naini TālUttarakhand | 27 km S | 25° | 14° | 59 mm |
| BhowaliUttarakhand | 29 km SSE | 28° | 16° | 57 mm |
| Bhīm TālUttarakhand | 35 km SSE | 30° | 17° | 59 mm |
| BāgeshwarUttarakhand | 39 km NE | 34° | 20° | 54 mm |
| RāmnagarUttarakhand | 40 km SW | 38° | 24° | 32 mm |
| KālādhūngiUttarakhand | 41 km S | 38° | 24° | 32 mm |