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Temperatures in May

It's hot in May in Bumthang with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 23°C.

Max and Min Temperatures per Day

Daily Temperature in May in Bumthang

This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Bumthang in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.

Start of May

The month of May starts in Bumthang with hot temperatures, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights close to 21°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.

Mid-May

By mid-May, the average daytime temperature rises to around 31°C, with nights close to 23°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Bumthang will be around 31°C, with nights close to 23°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

Precipitation in May

In May, there is an average of 256 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

There’s an average 70% chance of precipitation per day this month. Though that seems frequent, there are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.

Precipitation Chance

Daily precipitation chance in percentages for Bumthang in May

This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Bumthang. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.

Bumthang in May

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Temperature Average Temperature
30°C 18°C
Sun High Temp
32°C 21°C
Sun Low Temp
28°C 15°C
Rain Total Precipitation
256 mm 46 mm
Rain Rainy Days
22 days 8 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is May a good time to visit Bumthang?

After some sun? Then May isn’t the best time to be in Bumthang. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.

Temperature records for Bumthang in May

With 38°C, Bumthang hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 7°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 3°C to a high of 27°C.

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Daily Temperature in May in Bumthang

This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Bumthang, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.

Daily Temperature in May in Bumthang

Daily Precipitation in May in Bumthang

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Bumthang, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 22 days of rain in Bumthang.

Daily Precipitation in May in Bumthang

Daily UV Index in May in Bumthang

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Bumthang, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in May in Bumthang

Temperature in May in Bumthang Over the Years

This chart shows the average temperature in May in Bumthang, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.

Temperature in May in Bumthang Over the Years

Total Precipitation in May in Bumthang Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Bumthang, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in May in Bumthang Over the Years

Daily climate in May for Bumthang

Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Bumthang. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average Weather in Bumthang by Month

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