When to go · Mahabaleshwar
Mahabaleshwar in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (haze, heat, strawberry season ends); avoid peak May school holidays and long weekends if you dislike crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 19°C66°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Mahabaleshwar
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (haze, heat, strawberry season ends); avoid peak May school holidays and long weekends if you dislike crowds.
Weather in May
- MahabaleshwarHighs around 31 °C, lows around 19 °C, rain on about 4 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 66 °F, rain on about 4 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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen