Tulsi̇̄pur weather in May

In May, Tulsi̇̄pur sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 112 mm of rain across 15.4 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of May to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Tulsi̇̄pur's 8th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tulsi̇̄pur's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
18°
8th coldest
Rainfall
112 mm
15.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:30 AM – 6:54 PM
Cloud cover
39%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Tulsi̇̄pur is city in Dang District, Nepal.

Density
102/km²
people per km²
Founded
1992

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical May day in Tulsi̇̄pur reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C warmer than April and about 1°C warmer than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12916
22916
32916
42917
52917
62917
72917
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112917
122917
133017
143017
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Tulsi̇̄pur weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 344.610.46.3
Feb19° / 375.2117.3
Mar24° / 10°294.711.88.1
Apr28° / 14°448.212.76.4
May30° / 18°11215.413.44.9
Jun29° / 20°30723.113.84.0
Jul27° / 21°49730.613.63.3
Aug27° / 21°42330.5133.3
Sep27° / 19°23326.912.24.0
Oct25° / 15°521011.37.4
Nov21° / 10°112.110.68.4
Dec18° / 121.410.27.5

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
28020
38020
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58020
68020
78020
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317822

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Tulsi̇̄pur gets around 112 mm of rain over 15.4 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 49% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
244
344
445
545
646
746
846
947
1047
1147
1247
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1548
1648
1748
1849
1950
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2151
2251
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2453
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2654
2754
2855
2956
3057
3158

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 30% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 21% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
143332130
241332230
339332340
438332450
537322560
636312670
735302780
8342927100
9332828110
10322728130
11312628140
12302529160
13292429180
14282329190
15272230210
16262130221
17252030231
18241931251
19231931261
20221832271
21211833271
22201734281
23181735292
24171635292
25161636302
26151636312
27141636322
28131636332
29121636342
30111535353
31101534373

Wind in May

Winds average 7 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of May to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:41 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 7:02 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:416:45
213.15:406:45
313.15:406:46
413.15:396:47
513.25:386:47
613.25:376:48
713.25:366:48
813.25:366:49
913.25:356:50
1013.35:346:50
1113.35:336:51
1213.35:336:51
1313.35:326:52
1413.45:316:53
1513.45:316:53
1613.45:306:54
1713.45:306:54
1813.45:296:55
1913.45:296:56
2013.55:286:56
2113.55:286:57
2213.55:276:57
2313.55:276:58
2413.55:266:59
2513.65:266:59
2613.65:267:00
2713.65:257:00
2813.65:257:01
2913.65:257:01
3013.65:247:02
3113.65:247:02

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.79 kWh/m² to a high of 6.76 kWh/m² in April across the year — May's 6.71 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
56.8Intense
66.8Intense
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96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
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136.7Intense
146.7Intense
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176.7Intense
186.7Intense
196.7Intense
206.7Intense
216.7Intense
226.6Intense
236.6Intense
246.6Intense
256.6Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Tulsi̇̄pur

In seasonPeak

None of Tulsi̇̄pur's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Tulsi̇̄pur's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Tulsi̇̄pur?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Tulsi̇̄pur for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tulsi̇̄pur in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Tulsi̇̄pur sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tulsi̇̄pur in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tulsi̇̄pur peaks around July 24 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 24UV 10Dec 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Tulsi̇̄pur in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tulsi̇̄pur is worst in April — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorApr 1647 µg/m³Jul 2319 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb45Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr48Poor
May41Poor
Jun38Poor
Jul19Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov41Poor
Dec42Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Tulsi̇̄pur?

Tulsi̇̄pur sits at 28.1°N, 82.3°E, 673 m above sea level, in Nepal. The nearest listed city is Nepalgunj, 67 km away.

NepalgunjBirendranagarGulariyāDailekhLumbiniṬikāpurButwālTānsen

Topography around Tulsi̇̄pur

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tulsi̇̄pur.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tulsi̇̄pur has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 187 m around an average of 675 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,586 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,593 m.

The land around Tulsi̇̄pur is covered by cropland (41%) and trees (37%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and cropland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
187 m
16 km
1,586 m
80 km
4,593 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
May weather nearby: Nepalgunj 67 km · Birendranagar 84 km · Gulariyā 94 km · Dailekh 98 km · Lumbini 120 km · Ṭikāpur 124 km · Butwāl 124 km · Tānsen 126 km

Nepal travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / D / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 24% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,536
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
16%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.1
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 514
Religion
Hindu 81%Buddhist 8%Muslim 5%Kirat 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tulsi̇̄pur (28.1333°, 82.298°, elevation 673 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).