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Rānīkhet Weather in May

May in Rānīkhet averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Rānīkhet in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 72 mm (2.8 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Rānīkhet in May

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Rānīkhet in May, with nights dropping to around 17°C (63°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rānīkhet Temperature in May

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days

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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 Rānīkhet in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Rānīkhet in May

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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