Lalitpur weather in May (Nepal)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Lalitpur this May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Lalitpur includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Experience the summer season in May. Anticipate daytime highs near 27°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 17°C.

Precipitation

Lalitpur in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 228 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Lalitpur, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 215 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 57% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Katmandu, Nepal (4 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Nepal in May

Find out more about the weather in Nepal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

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.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Lalitpur.

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