Dharmsāla weather in May (Himachal Pradesh, India)

What should you pack for a trip to Dharmsāla in May? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Dharmsāla is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in May. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 28°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 15°C.

Precipitation

Dharmsāla in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. You can typically expect 5 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dharmsāla climate page with graphs.

 

Dharmsāla, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 45% *  

* Data from: Dharamshala, India (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in India in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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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