Leh Weather in May

What's the weather like in Leh (Kashmir) in May 2024?

The climate in Leh during May can be summarized as cool and very dry.

May is in the spring in Leh and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

Leh weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.8°C 60.4°F
Nightly temperature 0.7°C 33.2°F
Average temperature 8.2°C 46.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 9 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 20.6°C 69.1°F
Humidity 40%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in Leh with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Leh

Leh average temperature in May

May rainfall

Leh average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Leh average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Leh in May 2024.

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Leh weather stats

Leh weather statistics
Hottest month: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
Driest month: October 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: October 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January -1.7°C 28.9°F
Wettest month: August 22mm 0.9ins
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