What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Kathmandu in May?

In May, Darjeeling averages 19°C high / 11°C low with about 579 mm of rain; Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 247 mm.

Darjeeling vs Kathmandu in May

Darjeeling is the better pick in May — 71 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Darjeeling is nice, soaked, muggy air, while Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality.

Darjeeling vs Kathmandu — May climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Darjeeling	🇳🇵 Kathmandu
Comfort score	71/100 (B)	64/100 (C)
Feels-like high	20°C	31°C
Avg high / low	19° / 11°	29° / 17°
Rainfall	579 mm	247 mm
Rainy days	30	25
Humidity	87%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	84	105

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Darjeeling vs Kathmandu in May — FAQ

Is May better in Darjeeling or Kathmandu?: Darjeeling is the better pick in May — 71 vs 64 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Darjeeling is nice, soaked, muggy air, while Kathmandu is hot, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Darjeeling vs Kathmandu in May?: In May, Darjeeling averages 19°C high / 11°C low with about 579 mm of rain; Kathmandu averages 29°C high / 17°C low with about 247 mm.