Kalimpong Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), May in Kalimpong brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that May is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kalimpong in May

Kalimpong is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 9 days and an average of 235 mm (9.3 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Kalimpong in May

In May, expect high temperatures in Kalimpong, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Kalimpong in May

The month brings about 152 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

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