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Haridwār Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 37°C (99°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F), May in Haridwār brings extremely high temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Haridwār in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 31 mm (1.2 in) average for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Haridwār in May

May in Haridwār brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 37°C (99°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

May in Haridwār has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Haridwār Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C (99°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm (1.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Best Places in India in May

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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 Haridwār in May

Pack for serious heat in Haridwār in May. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.

What To Do in Haridwār in May

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

Camping
10/10

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