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Amarnāth Weather in May

May in Amarnāth brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F) and nights dropping to 27°C (81°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Amarnāth in May

This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in). On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.

Temperature in Amarnāth in May

In May, Amarnāth gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F). Nights cool to around 27°C (81°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Amarnāth in May

With approximately 296 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

May in Amarnāth can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Amarnāth Temperature in May

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
296 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Mumbai, India (34 KM, 21 Miles).

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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 Amarnāth in May

Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Amarnāth in May

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10

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