May weather forecastBhaktapur, Nepal
May
Weather in May
As May arrives in Bhaktapur, Nepal, so does the monsoon season, marked by high rainfall, increasing temperatures, and enhanced humidity. The most significant weather characteristic of May is the dramatic rise in rainfall with an average of 168mm (6.61"). Coupled with an increase in relative humidity to 57%, Bhaktapur breathes life in the lush green vegetation. Interestingly, despite the showers, the city experiences its longest daylight duration during May, allowing visitors to soak in the city's monsoon charm. As May transitions into June, be prepared to witness the peak monsoon, with subsequent months promising even higher rainfall and humidity.Temperature
Bhaktapur records an average high-temperature of a still warm 25°C (77°F) as May arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. May brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 15.1°C (59.2°F).Humidity
In Bhaktapur, the average relative humidity in May is 57%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout May, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bhaktapur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.7 days and collects up to 2029mm (79.88") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bhaktapur, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 31min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 6:54 pm +0545.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.UV index
March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average high temperature in May: 25°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 15.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average pressure in May: 1009mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average wind speed in May: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average humidity in May: 57%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (40%).
Average rainfall in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average rainfall in May: 168mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (519mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average rainfall days in May: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0 days).
Average UV index in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average cloud cover in May: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in May
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).
