Rānikhet in May
7.0out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 15 rainy days.
28°CAvg high
15°CAvg low
15Rainy days (76 mm)
13:29 hDaylight
05:24Sunrise · 18:53 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
- Very wet: about 15 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.1 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 (±5.1 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
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 3°C | 58 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.0 |
| February | 17°C | 5°C | 77 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.0 |
| March | 21°C | 8°C | 68 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| April | 25°C | 12°C | 61 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.5 |
| May | 28°C | 15°C | 76 mm | 15 | – | – | 7.0 |
| June | 27°C | 18°C | 227 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 26°C | 20°C | 505 mm | 30 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 26°C | 19°C | 428 mm | 29 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 25°C | 17°C | 217 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 23°C | 12°C | 36 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| November | 20°C | 8°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.5 |
| December | 17°C | 4°C | 20 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Rānikhet in May?
Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 15°C.
When is the best time to visit Rānikhet?
The best months are November, October, December.