Itānagar Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Itānagar in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Itānagar in May
As part of the rainy season, Itānagar sees around 11 days of rain in May, with an average of 443 mm (17 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.
Temperature in Itānagar in May
In May, expect high temperatures in Itānagar, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.May in Itānagar 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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Itānagar Temperature in May
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
443 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
80%
Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1979-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Itānagar typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
37-year average (1979-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Itānagar in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Itānagar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Itānagar historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Itānagar spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Itānagar reached 40°C (104°F) (May 12, 2008).
- The coldest May day was on May 8, 2014, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Itānagar registered its coldest May night on May 11, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
- The wettest day in May Itānagar was on May 31, 2021 with 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Itānagar in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Itānagar in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Itānagar in May
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