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Shimoga Weather in May
May in Shimoga brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Shimoga in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 5 days with rain, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Shimoga in May
May in Shimoga sees highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.May in Shimoga has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Shimoga Temperature in May
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
5 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 Shimoga in May
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Shimoga in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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