When to go · Pelling
Pelling in May
Great month. Inside Pelling's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Inside Pelling's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Pelling in this guide.
Weather in May
- PellingHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 14 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 Pelling, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Mar: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
May: 14
Mar: 8 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Mar: 1
May: Inside Pelling's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
March: Inside Pelling's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Pelling: 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