Pohara Weather in May
May in Pohara brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 152 mm (6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Pohara in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 152 mm (6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Pohara in May
Pohara in May gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 9°C (48°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Pohara in May
The month brings about 156 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Pohara.
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Pohara Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
156 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Pohara in May
The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Pohara in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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