Kalimpong weather in May (West Bengal, India)
What does the weather outlook for Kalimpong look like in May? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
The typical weather for May in Kalimpong includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The summer season takes place during May. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 28°C. At night, it falls to around 19°C.
Precipitation
Kalimpong in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 235 mm for the month. You can typically expect 9 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The month brings about 152 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kalimpong climate page with graphs.
Kalimpong, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
235 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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