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Temperatures in May
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Temperature in Nepal in May

May in Nepal has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from low in Muktināth with 6°C to extremely high temperatures in Lumbini with 42°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 30°C in Lumbini and -5°C in Muktināth. May is a summer month.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Nepal in May?

Curious about the May temperatures in the prime spots of Nepal? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in May in Nepal?
    • Lumbini tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 30°C.

  • What is the coldest city in May in Nepal?
    • Our database indicates that in May, Muktināth is the city with the coolest temperatures in Nepal. You can expect daytime highs of 6°C and nighttime lows close to -5°C.

  • How much sun does Nepal get in May?
    • Kathmandu enjoys approximately 228 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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