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Weather in May in Arunachal Pradesh

Planning a journey to Arunachal Pradesh this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Arunachal Pradesh in May?

Arunachal Pradesh is a region in India. Arunachal Pradesh has a wide variety of climate types. During May, you can expect temperatures that range from mild to warm and heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Tawang at 14°C to warm in Itānagar at 28°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Itānagar and 3°C in Tawang.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tawang with an average of 289 mm to heavy rainfall in Itānagar with 443 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Arunachal Pradesh in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Arunachal Pradesh climate page.

Where to go in Arunachal Pradesh in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Arunachal Pradesh on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 2 most popular destinations in Arunachal Pradesh?

Itānagar

In May Itānagar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Itānagar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
26°C 
18°C 
365 mm 
9 days 
poor 
28°C 
21°C 
443 mm 
11 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
23°C 
523 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Itānagar

Tawang

In May Tawang generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tawang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
10°C 
-1°C 
217 mm 
6 days 
poor 
14°C 
3°C 
289 mm 
11 days 
poor 
June   >> June
>>  
16°C 
8°C 
427 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Tawang

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Is May the best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Itānagar, May may not be the ideal time to visit Arunachal Pradesh.

Generally speaking, January, November and December provide perfect weather in Itānagar. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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