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Dharmsāla Weather in May

May in Dharmsāla averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Dharmsāla in May

Historically, the month has about 5 days of rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in) in total. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Dharmsāla in May

Dharmsāla in May has perfect weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 15°C (59°F). Summer occurs in May. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Dharmsāla.

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Dharmsāla Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 45% *  
* Data from: Dharamshala, India (5 KM, 3 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 Dharmsāla in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Dharmsāla in May

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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