Sonāmarg weather in May (Jammu & Kashmir, India)

Is Sonāmarg a good destination in May, weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Sonāmarg includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 6°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -4°C.

Precipitation

Sonāmarg in May usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 8 days.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 238 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Sonāmarg. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sonāmarg climate page with graphs.

 

Sonāmarg, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 50% *  

Sunshine 238 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Srinagar, India (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in India in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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