When to go · Igatpuri
Igatpuri in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Igatpuri's best window: Dec–Feb.
- JanuaryGreatInside Igatpuri's best window: Dec–Feb.
- FebruaryGreatInside Igatpuri's best window: Dec–Feb.
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Feb). Across India: Post-monsoon clarity in the north and hills; Durga Puja and Dussehra; the south-east coast turns wet.
Weather in May
- IgatpuriHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 15 days
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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Igatpuri, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 15
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (extreme heat).
January: Inside Igatpuri's best window: Dec–Feb.
Igatpuri: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast