Pahalgam weather in May
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Pahalgam, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
18°C
Average low
6°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
September
What to do in Pahalgam in May
Whatever the weather, Pahalgam rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for May
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
2C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
15C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
May (you are here)
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
23C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
August
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
17C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
November
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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