Kohima in May

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Very wet: about 26 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
19°CAvg low
26Rainy days (304 mm)
13:15 hDaylight
04:32Sunrise · 17:47 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Very wet: about 26 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

19° 7° J 21° 9° F 24° 12° M 25° 16° A 27° 19° M 27° 21° J 27° 22° J 27° 22° A 27° 21° S 25° 17° O 23° 12° N 20° 8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 19°C7°C26 mm 5– – 7.8
February 21°C9°C43 mm 7– – 8.0
March 24°C12°C92 mm 12– – 7.4
April 25°C16°C178 mm 19– – 6.1
May 27°C19°C304 mm 26– – 6.1
June 27°C21°C482 mm 29– – 6.1
July 27°C22°C534 mm 31– – 6.1
August 27°C22°C500 mm 31– – 6.1
September 27°C21°C373 mm 29– – 6.1
October 25°C17°C209 mm 24– – 6.1
November 23°C12°C45 mm 9– – 7.9
December 20°C8°C18 mm 3– – 8.3

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kohima in May?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 19°C.

When is the best time to visit Kohima?

The best months are December, February, November, January.