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Manang Weather in May

May in Manang brings low temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Manang in May

Historically, May sees about 10 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 87 mm (3.4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Manang in May

Daytime highs in Manang in May reach 6°C (43°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Manang in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 168 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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Manang Temperature in May

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Pokhara, Nepal (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Manang in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Manang spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Manang historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Manang spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On May 7, 2026, Manang saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at -4°C (25°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -16°C (3°F) on May 9, 2023, marking the coldest May night on record.
  • The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 28, 2021, when 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Nepal 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 Manang in May

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Manang in May. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Manang in May

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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