May weather forecastRanikhet, India

May

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is a hot month in Ranikhet, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°C (66.2°F) and 32.2°C (90°F).

Temperature

Ranikhet's temperatures peak on average in May, reaching 32.2°C (90°F) at their highest and 19°C (66.2°F) at their lowest.

Humidity

In Ranikhet, the average relative humidity in May is 36%.

Rainfall

In Ranikhet, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. In Ranikhet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 1614mm (63.54") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ranikhet, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ranikhet, India, is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of May, in Ranikhet, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 7:07 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 12h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Ranikhet.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is May, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Ranikhet, May registers the highest temperatures, averaging 32.2°C (90°F) at the peak and 19°C (66.2°F) at the lowest.

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ranikhet, India, during May are 32.2°C (90°F) and 19°C (66.2°F) respectively.

In Ranikhet, the average relative humidity in May is 36%.

In Ranikhet, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

In Ranikhet, snow does not fall in February through December.

In Ranikhet, the average day length in May is 13h and 38min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ranikhet, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 7:07 pm IST.

May has the most sunshine of the year in Ranikhet, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

In Ranikhet, the average sunshine duration in May is 12h.

May is the month with the highest UV index in Ranikhet, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ranikhet is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 32.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average pressure in May: 1006.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average humidity in May: 36%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (32%).

Average rainfall in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (445mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (3mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (31mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average sunshine days in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
Ranikhet, India

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (8km).