Manipur Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Manipur, India in May.

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Imphal

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

What to Expect in Manipur in May

Manipur, India is a region in India. May in Manipur generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) in Imphal.

For specific regional insights in Manipur, India, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 201 mm (7.9 in) in Imphal.

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Best Places to Visit in Manipur in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Manipur.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in Manipur

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Manipur, India?

Imphal

In May Imphal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
201 mm (7.9 in)
285 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Manipur, in India.

In our records: India May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in India in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest May day in India reached 50°C (122°F) in Ahmedabad on May 19, 2016.

Manipur weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Manipur, India in May?

In May, Manipur, India generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Imphal sees daytime temperatures near 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to roughly 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in Manipur, India in May?

Daytime temperatures in Imphal peak at roughly 28°C (82°F) in May, dropping to about 19°C (66°F) overnight.

Does Manipur, India get a lot of rain in May?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Imphal records an average of 201 mm (7.9 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Manipur, India.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Manipur, India?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Manipur, India due to the typically unpleasant weather in Imphal.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Imphal. In contrast, June and July tend to have poor weather conditions.

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