May Weather in Shemgang, Bhutan

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Shemgang, Bhutan, the month of May sees an average temperature of 14°C (58°F). Daily fluctuations can range from a chilly 6°C (43°F) to a warm 23°C (74°F). The region experiences considerable precipitation, with 364 mm (14.3 in) expected over 30 days, contributing to an average humidity of 76%.

May Temperature in Shemgang

In May in Shemgang, the average temperature is 14°C (58°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 6°C (43°F). This mild climate makes Shemgang an ideal destination for travelers looking for comfortable weather to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

May Weather in Shemgang: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Shemgang, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Shemgang, May typically has an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Shemgang generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Shemgang

In Shemgang in May, the total precipitation amount is 364 mm (14.3 in) over a period of 30 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Shemgang

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Shemgang, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Shemgang, May typically receives around 364 mm (14.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 30 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Shemgang

In Shemgang in May humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 14°C (58°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and draining, and prompting travelers to seek shade and stay hydrated often.

May Average Humidity in Shemgang

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Shemgang, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Shemgang is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Shemgang

In Shemgang in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Shemgang.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Shemgang for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Shemgang in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Shemgang typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Shemgang May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Shemgang Compares to Other Months

Weather in Shemgang varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Shemgang, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Shemgang, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	4°C (39°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	70%	high
February Weather	5°C (42°F)	95 mm (3.8 inches)	71%	very high
March Weather	8°C (47°F)	202 mm (7.9 inches)	50%	very high
April Weather	11°C (53°F)	249 mm (9.8 inches)	45%	extreme
May Weather	14°C (58°F)	364 mm (14.3 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	17°C (63°F)	678 mm (26.7 inches)	88%	extreme
July Weather	18°C (64°F)	894 mm (35.2 inches)	93%	extreme
August Weather	18°C (65°F)	680 mm (26.8 inches)	92%	extreme
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	543 mm (21.4 inches)	92%	extreme
October Weather	14°C (57°F)	174 mm (6.9 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	9°C (49°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	86%	very high
December Weather	6°C (43°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	83%	high