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Chari̇̄koṭ Weather in May

Chari̇̄koṭ in May

The short of it: Chari̇̄koṭ in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 13° · rain 168 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chari̇̄koṭ an average May high of 25°, a low of 13° and some 168 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-May, 43 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Chari̇̄koṭ runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kodāri̇̄, 34 km to the NNW, is 7° cooler by day.

May in Chari̇̄koṭ, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 86 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 30 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kodāri̇̄Bagmati Province34 km NNW18°7°81 mm
ChautārāBagmati Province35 km WNW28°17°143 mm
DhulikhelBagmati Province50 km W27°16°144 mm
BanepāBagmati Province52 km W27°15°146 mm
NagarkotBagmati Province53 km W27°15°144 mm
PanautiBagmati Province53 km W27°15°146 mm
Panauti̇̄Bagmati Province54 km W27°15°146 mm
kankrabari DovanBagmati Province59 km W27°15°145 mm

The Almanac · Chari̇̄koṭ Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chari̇̄koṭ by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°3°12 mm4 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February18°5°21 mm5 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°9°44 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°12°82 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
May25°13°168 mm7 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
June25°16°337 mm5 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
July25°17°580 mm5 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
August25°16°531 mm5 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
September24°16°293 mm4 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October23°13°74 mm4 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
November20°8°8.0 mm3 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°5°16 mm3 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chari̇̄koṭ in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chari̇̄koṭ in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chari̇̄koṭ?

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

How long are the days in Chari̇̄koṭ in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 24 min in December to 13 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Chari̇̄koṭ in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chari̇̄koṭ in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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