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Rawālsar Weather in May

Rawālsar in May

The short of it: Rawālsar in May averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 21° · rain 47 mm · daylight 13 h 45 min

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

May in Rawālsar brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 21°, with about 47 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 45 min in mid-May, 50 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 October and November.

Against its neighbours, Rawālsar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sarka Ghāt, 12 km to the NW, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Rawālsar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 45 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sarka GhātHimachal Pradesh12 km NW34°22°33 mm
SundarnagarHimachal Pradesh13 km SSE33°22°41 mm
MandiHimachal Pradesh13 km NE33°22°47 mm
PāndohHimachal Pradesh21 km ENE33°20°53 mm
GhumārwīnHimachal Pradesh24 km SSW35°23°28 mm
BhotaHimachal Pradesh26 km W35°23°22 mm
HamīrpurHimachal Pradesh30 km WNW35°23°22 mm
BilaspurHimachal Pradesh34 km SSW35°23°32 mm

The Almanac · Rawālsar 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Rawālsar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°5°91 mm4 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
February18°8°76 mm4 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
March23°12°73 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April28°17°44 mm6 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
May32°21°47 mm6 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
June32°22°134 mm5 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦
July28°21°436 mm5 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
August27°21°398 mm5 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
September27°19°234 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October25°15°42 mm3 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°10°22 mm3 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°7°31 mm3 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rawālsar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rawālsar in May?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rawālsar?

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

How long are the days in Rawālsar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 6 min in December to 14 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Rawālsar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rawālsar in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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