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.

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 Rishikesh — May climate, side by side

	🇵🇰 Gilgit	🇮🇳 Rishikesh
Comfort score	89/100 (A)	48/100 (F)
Feels-like high	20°C	38°C
Avg high / low	18° / 8°	35° / 21°
Rainfall	85 mm	53 mm
Rainy days	13	10
Humidity	69%	54%
Air quality (AQI)	99	102

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

Month by month

Gilgit 🇵🇰 Pakistannice, rainy, reliable snow · best May89
Rishikesh 🇮🇳 Indiasweltering, a little rain, poor air quality · best December48

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.