Mussoorie Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Mussoorie in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Mussoorie in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 67 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Mussoorie in May
May in Mussoorie brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Mussoorie Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
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What to Wear in Mussoorie in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Mussoorie 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Mussoorie in May
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