Singtam Weather in May
Singtam in May
The short of it: Singtam in May averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 304 mm (12.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 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 28° · low 20° · rain 304 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & February
May in Singtam brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 20°, with about 304 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 28°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 304 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-May, 42 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, Singtam runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Rangpo, 7 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Singtam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 124 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RangpoSikkim | 7 km SSE | 30° | 22° | 389 mm |
| GangtokSikkim | 15 km NE | 27° | 18° | 255 mm |
| RhenokSikkim | 16 km ESE | 28° | 20° | 362 mm |
| NamchiSikkim | 16 km WSW | 28° | 20° | 236 mm |
| JorethangSikkim | 23 km SW | 31° | 22° | 338 mm |
| NayabazarSikkim | 24 km WSW | 30° | 22° | 290 mm |
| GyalshingSikkim | 25 km WNW | 29° | 20° | 260 mm |
| KālimpongWest Bengal | 26 km SSE | 26° | 18° | 274 mm |