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Thimphu in May
The weather in May
In May, Thimphu averages daytime highs of 19° and night-time lows of 9° — mild weather by day. Expect around 68 mm of precipitation spread over about 21 wet days, with average cloud cover near 37%.
Days are 1.8° warmer than in April on average, and June brings little change.
May scores 64/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 4th of the twelve months for Thimphu. For the most comfortable weather, consider October, November and December instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:14 and sets at 18:43 local time, giving 13 h 29 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 33 minutes over the month.
Why 64/100?
How the score for May is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Thimphu in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Thimphu?
May scores 64/100 for Thimphu, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 19°C with 21 wet days.
How warm is Thimphu in May?
Daytime highs average 19°C and night-time lows 9°C in May.
Does it rain a lot in Thimphu in May?
Thimphu receives about 68 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 21 days.