When to go · Sagar Island
Sagar Island in May
Avoid month. Outside the best window (Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea)). Across India: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea)). Across India: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Sagar Island's best window: Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea).
- NovemberGreatInside Sagar Island's best window: Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea).
- DecemberGreatInside Sagar Island's best window: Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea).
- JanuaryGreatInside Sagar Island's best window: Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea).
Weather in May
- Sagar IslandHighs around 36 °C (97 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 97 °F (36 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 9 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 Sagar Island, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 36 °C (97 °F)97 °F (36 °C)
Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Outside the best window (Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea)). Across India: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
January: Inside Sagar Island's best window: Oct–Feb (dry, pleasant sea).
Sagar Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen