What is the weather like in Shimla vs Varanasi in May?

In May, Shimla averages 26°C high / 14°C low with about 99 mm of rain; Varanasi averages 40°C high / 26°C low with about 25 mm.

Shimla vs Varanasi in May

Shimla is the better pick in May — 87 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shimla is warm, rainy, while Varanasi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Shimla vs Varanasi — May climate, side by side

	Shimla	Varanasi
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	40/100 (F)
Feels-like high	26°C	43°C
Avg high / low	26° / 14°	40° / 26°
Rainfall	99 mm	25 mm
Rainy days	14	5
Humidity	58%	47%
Air quality (AQI)	78	133

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

Shimla vs Varanasi in May — FAQ

Is May better in Shimla or Varanasi?: Shimla is the better pick in May — 87 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shimla is warm, rainy, while Varanasi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Shimla vs Varanasi in May?: In May, Shimla averages 26°C high / 14°C low with about 99 mm of rain; Varanasi averages 40°C high / 26°C low with about 25 mm.