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May · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 66/100

Kirtipur in May

Good · 66/100
High / low25° / 16°daily averages
Precipitation133 mm14 wet days
Cloud cover22%monthly average
27.68° N, 85.28° EElevation 1,343 mUTC+5:45 · Nepal Time
When to goKirtipur · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66May
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
May: high / low25° / 16°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Kirtipur averages daytime highs of 25° and night-time lows of 16° — warm weather by day. Expect around 133 mm of precipitation spread over about 14 wet days, with average cloud cover near 22%.

Temperatures are much the same as in April, and June brings little change.

May scores 66/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Kirtipur. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, March and November instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:16 and sets at 18:46 local time, giving 13 h 30 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 33 minutes over the month.

Why 66/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%96%
Dry days · 33%3%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Kirtipur this month

Kathmandu
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Kathmandu

Bagmati Province · 5.1 km NE
26°May high
14wet days
65score
Kathmandu
Lalitpur
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Lalitpur

Bagmati Province · 3.8 km E
26°May high
14wet days
65score
Lalitpur
Madhyapur Thimi
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Madhyapur Thimi

Bagmati Province · 11 km E
26°May high
14wet days
65score
Madhyapur Thimi
Banepa
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Banepa

Bagmati Province · 25 km E
25°May high
14wet days
68score
Banepa
ivTop of the table

Nepal's best in May

Where to go in May
Chari̇̄koṭ
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Chari̇̄koṭ

Bagmati Province
22°May high
12wet days
72score
Chari̇̄koṭ
Panauti
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Panauti

Bagmati Province
25°May high
14wet days
68score
Panauti
Ilām
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Ilām

Koshi
25°May high
21wet days
67score
Ilām
Tansen
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Tansen

Lumbini Province
25°May high
14wet days
66score
Tansen
·Questions

Kirtipur in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Kirtipur?

May scores 66/100 for Kirtipur, which we rate as good. Average highs are 25°C with 14 wet days.

How warm is Kirtipur in May?

Daytime highs average 25°C and night-time lows 16°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Kirtipur in May?

Kirtipur receives about 133 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 14 days.