When to go · Gokarna
Gokarna in May
Avoid month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across India: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C91°F / 26°C79°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
AvoidIndia month rating
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across India: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
Weather in May
- GokarnaHighs around 33 °C, lows around 26 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 91 °F, lows around 79 °F, rain on about 4 days
- Goa and the Konkan coast, India · Goa, Mumbai, Gokarnahot
Beach shacks open November–April; Mumbai gets over 2 m of rain in the monsoon.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen