Rishop Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F), May in Rishop brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that May is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Rishop in May

As part of the rainy season, Rishop sees around 10 days of rain in May, with an average of 228 mm (9 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Rishop in May

If you're visiting Rishop in May, expect highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows around 17°C (63°F). May is in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

For Rishop itself, November generally stands out with 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.

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Rishop Temperature in May

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 228 mm (9 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 85% *  

* Data from: Gangtok, India (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Rishop in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Rishop in May

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Rishop's climate page.

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