Gilgit vs Rishikesh in May

Gilgit is the better pick in May — 89 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gilgit is nice, rainy, reliable snow, while Rishikesh is sweltering, a little rain, poor air quality.

Gilgit vs RishikeshMay climate, side by side

GilgitRishikesh
Comfort score89/100 (A)48/100 (F)
Feels-like high20°C38°C
Avg high / low18° / 8°35° / 21°
Rainfall85 mm53 mm
Rainy days1310
Humidity69%54%
Air quality (AQI)99102

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

Gilgit vs Rishikesh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Gilgit or Rishikesh?
Gilgit is the better pick in May — 89 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Gilgit is nice, rainy, reliable snow, while Rishikesh is sweltering, a little rain, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Gilgit vs Rishikesh in May?
In May, Gilgit averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 85 mm of rain; Rishikesh averages 35°C high / 21°C low with about 53 mm.