Weather in May
Temperature
In May, the average high-temperature is practically the same as in April - a still pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F). In May, the average low-temperature is 13.1°C (55.6°F).Rainfall
In Thimphu, during May, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 122mm (4.8") of precipitation. In Thimphu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97 days and collects up to 1447mm (56.97") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 31min.On the first day of May in Thimphu, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:51 +06.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Thimphu is 7h.UV index
April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in May transform into the following instructions:
Take all necessary precautions, as unprotected skin can burn in minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in May
Thimphu, Bhutan
- Average high temperature in May: 22.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.6°C).
Average rainfall in May
Thimphu, Bhutan
- Average rainfall in May: 122mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (373mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Thimphu, Bhutan
- Average rainfall days in May: 11 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Thimphu, Bhutan
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h
The months with the most sunshine are January, March, April and November (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 5h).
Average UV index in May
Thimphu, Bhutan
- Average UV index in May: 12
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).
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