When to go · Port Blair
Port Blair in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, rough seas, ferry cancellations).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Port Blair
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (monsoon, rough seas, ferry cancellations).
Weather in May
- Port BlairHighs around 32 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 77 °F, 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.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast