When to go · Zunheboto
Zunheboto in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–June (pre-monsoon heat), December–January (cold nights).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–June (pre-monsoon heat), December–January (cold nights).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Zunheboto's best window: June–September (bird migration), October–April (mild weather).
- JulyGreatInside Zunheboto's best window: June–September (bird migration), October–April (mild weather).
- AugustGreatInside Zunheboto's best window: June–September (bird migration), October–April (mild weather).
- SeptemberGreatInside Zunheboto's best window: June–September (bird migration), October–April (mild weather).
Weather in May
- ZunhebotoHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 11 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 Zunheboto, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
May: 11
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–June (pre-monsoon heat), December–January (cold nights).
January: Inside Zunheboto's best window: June–September (bird migration), October–April (mild weather).
Zunheboto: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast