May weather forecast
Jomsom, Nepal

The month of May is characterised by clear blue skies and a pleasant temperature. The transition from the frigid winters to the warmer months is fully settled in May. As a result, the days bring warmth, with temperatures going up to 14°C (57.2°F). This is also the month when the maximum daylight of approximately 13.6 hours is observed in Jomsom. Despite rainfall occurring for about 8 days in this month, it is still considered one of the best months to visit Jomsom, allowing visitors to experience the natural beauty at its best.

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, transitioning from a cool 11°C (51.8°F) in April to a moderate 14°C (57.2°F). Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Jomsom experiences an average low-temperature of -1°C (30.2°F) in May.

Rainfall

In Jomsom, during May, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. In Jomsom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104 days and collects up to 659mm (25.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Jomsom, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:45 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 7:03 pm +0545.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Jomsom is 7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Employ all critical precautions. Guarding against sun damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.