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Goa Weather in May

Goa in May

The short of it: Goa in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 218 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

May in Goa brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 218 mm of rain over the month. No month in Goa runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-May, 20 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Goa runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Lagonoy, 5 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Goa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 95 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LagonoyBicol Region5 km NE33°24°221 mm
TigaonBicol Region7 km S32°24°218 mm
NatoBicol Region11 km SSE33°25°220 mm
TinambacBicol Region22 km NW33°24°214 mm
BuhiBicol Region30 km S32°24°212 mm
BaaoBicol Region30 km SSW33°25°189 mm
CalabangaBicol Region30 km W33°24°204 mm
Iriga CityBicol Region31 km SSW33°25°196 mm

The Almanac · Goa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Goa runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Goa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°22°252 mm9 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
February29°21°182 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
March30°22°178 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
April31°23°123 mm7 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
May32°24°218 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
June32°24°261 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
July31°24°333 mm7 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
August32°24°236 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
September31°24°286 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October31°23°354 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
November30°23°419 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦
December29°23°543 mm7 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Goa in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Goa in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain over the month. No month in Goa runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Goa?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Goa in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 19 min in December to 12 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Goa in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Goa in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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