When to go · Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (over 40°C), Jul–Sep (monsoon heat and humidity).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (over 104°F), Jul–Sep (monsoon heat and humidity).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 41°C106°F / 26°C79°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Jaisalmer
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (over 40°C), Jul–Sep (monsoon heat and humidity).Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (over 104°F), Jul–Sep (monsoon heat and humidity).
Weather in May
- JaisalmerHighs around 41 °C, lows around 26 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 106 °F, lows around 79 °F, rain on about 1 day
- Rajasthan, India · Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaisalmerhot
Desert nights are cold in Dec–Jan; the monsoon is light but humid; Udaipur's lakes are fullest after it.
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