May Weather in Kargil

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Kargil, India, during May is characterized by an average temperature of -2°C (29°F). Highs can soar to 8°C (48°F), while lows may dip to -15°C (5°F). Typically, the humidity level in Kargil throughout May hovers around 84%.

-15°C (5°F)

Minimum temperature

-2°C (29°F)

Average temperature

8°C (48°F)

Maximum temperature

84%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, Kargil averages 38 mm (1.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 9 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 57 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 12 hours 19 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 42% probability of sunny days during this period.

38 mm (1.5 inches)

Precipitation

9 rainy days

Rainy days

12 hours 19 minutes

Sunshine hours

42%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in Kargil reaches a maximum of 16, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 3 6 10 13 15 16 14 11 7 4 2 1 0
Exposure Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme High Moderate Low
Time to burn 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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