Siliguri weather in May (West Bengal, India)
What is the weather forecast for Siliguri in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Siliguri generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 32°C. At night, they generally drop to 23°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Siliguri in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 255 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
The month brings about 152 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Siliguri. January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Siliguri climate page with graphs.
Siliguri, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
255 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in India in May
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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