Dhulikhel weather in May (Nepal)

Is May a good time to explore Dhulikhel weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Dhulikhel generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. May is part of the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 27°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Dhulikhel in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 228 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dhulikhel, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 19%  

Precipitation 215 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 57% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Katmandu, Nepal (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Nepal in May

Find out more about the weather in Nepal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dhulikhel.

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