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

The shift from April to May in Jomsom sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 11°C (51.8°F) to a moderate 14°C (57.2°F). Jomsom's temperature in May declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of -1°C (30.2°F) during the nights.

Rainfall

In Jomsom, in May, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104 rainfall days, and 659mm (25.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

In Jomsom, the average sunshine in May 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 value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 12 transforms into the following advice:
Put into action all important safeguards, unprotected skin may burn swiftly. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.