Naya Bāzār weather in May (Sikkim, India)

Is Naya Bāzār a good destination in May, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Naya Bāzār generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 24°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 16°C.

Precipitation

Naya Bāzār in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 450 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 152 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Naya Bāzār. November typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Naya Bāzār, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 450 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 152 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Darjeeling, India (11 KM, 6 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to Naya Bāzār, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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