When to go · Dalhousie
Dalhousie in May
Great month. Inside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Dalhousie in this guide.
Weather in May
- DalhousieHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 7 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 Dalhousie, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Rain days
May: 7 (better)
Mar: 8
Crowds
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside Dalhousie's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Dalhousie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings