May weather forecastLung Chen, Bhutan
May
Weather in May
May advances Lung Chen's weather further into spring, bearing warmer days and nights with an average high of 14.3°C (57.7°F) and an average low of 7.8°C (46°F). A distinguishing characteristic of May is the cessation of the icy grip of winter with snowfall recording only 1mm (0.04") throughout the month. The rainfall amount swells significantly to 95mm (3.74"), marking May as the commencement of the rain-dominated months ahead. The relative humidity too sees a noticeable increase, ushering in an appetite for a humid and wet atmosphere.Temperature
May in Lung Chen reports an average high-temperature of a mild 14.3°C (57.7°F), slightly varied from April's 12°C (53.6°F). Lung Chen's average low-temperature is measured at a frosty 7.8°C (46°F) during May.Humidity
In Lung Chen, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 22.8 days. Throughout May, 95mm (3.74") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lung Chen, Bhutan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.5 days and collects up to 879mm (34.61") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Lung Chen, Bhutan. May is the last month it regularly snows in Lung Chen. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Lung Chen aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Lung Chen, Bhutan, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.8 days and aggregates up to 431mm (16.97") of snow.Daylight
In Lung Chen, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of May, in Lung Chen, Bhutan, sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset at 18:49 +06.
Sunshine
In Lung Chen, Bhutan, the average sunshine in May is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lung Chen are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during May translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average high temperature in May: 14.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 7.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average pressure in May: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (57%).
Average rainfall in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average rainfall in May: 95mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average snowfall in May: 1mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (146mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (2.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Lung Chen, Bhutan
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).





