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Chitre Weather in May

Chitre in May

The short of it: Chitre in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 138 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min

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

May in Chitre brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 11°, with about 138 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Chitre, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-May, 44 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 October and March.

Against its neighbours, Chitre runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Bāgluṅ, 20 km to the SSW, is 6° warmer by day.

May in Chitre, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 65 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 33 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BāgluṅGandaki Pradesh20 km SSW30°16°203 mm
KusmaGandaki Pradesh23 km S30°16°219 mm
PokharaGandaki Pradesh32 km ESE30°15°304 mm
WāliṅGandaki Pradesh50 km S31°19°195 mm
TānsenLumbini Province64 km SSW31°19°126 mm
Sundar BastiGandaki Pradesh65 km SSE33°21°204 mm
Bhattarai DandaGandaki Pradesh65 km SSE33°21°204 mm
BesisaharKarnali Pradesh71 km ESE30°16°259 mm

The Almanac · Chitre Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Chitre, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Chitre by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°1°27 mm5 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
February15°4°37 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March19°7°58 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
April23°9°73 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May24°11°138 mm7 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June24°14°209 mm6 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
July23°14°338 mm6 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
August22°14°327 mm5 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
September22°13°198 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October20°9°57 mm4 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November15°5°10 mm4 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December13°3°15 mm5 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chitre in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chitre in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Chitre, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chitre?

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

How long are the days in Chitre in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 33 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 20 min in December to 13 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Chitre in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chitre in May?

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

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