When to go · Lachen
Lachen in May
Great month. Inside Lachen's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Lachen's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Lachen in this guide.
Weather in May
- LachenHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 10 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 Lachen, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Mar: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside Lachen's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
March: Inside Lachen's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Lachen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast