Gilgit Weather in May

May in Gilgit sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. With around 115 mm (4.5 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Gilgit in May

You can typically expect 7 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 115 mm (4.5 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gilgit in May

In May, expect low temperatures in Gilgit, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

May in Gilgit has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.