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Jammu weather in May (Jammu & Kashmir, India)

What weather conditions can you expect in Jammu this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In May, Jammu typically experiences extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. May is part of summer. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 38°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 22°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Jammu in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 4 days days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Jammu. October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Jammu, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 38°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Where to go in India in May

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

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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.

Camping
10/10

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