When to go · Kalka
Kalka in May
Great month. Inside Kalka's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Kalka's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Kalka in this guide.
Weather in May
- KalkaHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 3 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 Kalka, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 3
Mar: 3
Crowds
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside Kalka's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside Kalka's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Kalka: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen