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Kongthong Weather in May

May in Kongthong brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 283 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kongthong in May

As part of the rainy season, Kongthong sees around 20 days of rain in May, with an average of 283 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Kongthong in May

Kongthong in May gets highs of 27°C (81°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Kongthong in May

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 172 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

May in Kongthong has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Kongthong Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 283 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 172 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Shillong, India (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in India in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kongthong in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kongthong in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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