Manali weather has different colours in different season for all age groups. In winters it is amusing for couples and honeymooners can enjoy snow sports and cold temperature. In summer student group, families and couples visits Manali from every corner of India to enjoy calm weather. In the month of May, Manali weather is favourable for various adventure and snow sports. Snow is the prime attraction in the month of may, people want to enjoy snow activities at Manali when they are getting roast from hot weather. It feels lovely to tourists from hotter states when you can stroll in pleasing weather when it is hard to get out of the house/office throughout the day time.
Temperature History
May is the peak summer month in Manali. It is the time when a large number tourist from India visits here because of summer holidays in plains. Temperature range is within enjoyable level from 25 O C to 27 O C maximum. Minimum temperature rise and fall between 10 O C to 12 O C. Day is enjoyable you do not need to put on any winter clothes or woollens. Nights are cold and calm; you can even sleep in thin blanket.
Month | Period | Mean Temperature oC Maximum | Mean Temperature oC Minimum | Mean Rainfall in mm |
May | 1968-2004 | 24.9 | 8.6 | 82.5 |
Activities
Manali is the paradise for the enthusiast love adventure. In this month you can enjoy mountaineering at Friendship peak (5281 m), Ladakhi (5342m), Hanuman Tibba (5930m), Manali peak (5669 m), and Deo Tibba (6001 m). Many agencies provide training, equipments, Instructor, Transfer and food to organize this. Paragliding is also popular at Solang Valley, Gulaba and Marhi. Rafting can be done at Pirdi 3 kms away from Kullu. Skking and snow boarding is famous in Hamta, Uppar Solang Valley and Gulaba. Trekking and camping can also be done at Manali. There are numerous camp sights around Manali valley. Travel agencies organize multiday day trekking from Manali including food, porter and camping equipments.
Travel Tips
Manali is full of tourist in the month of May. Manali town have more than 3000 small and big hotels but in May it is not advisable to visit without advance booking. Advance booking of hotels and travel arrangement should be done in the month of May. Even small hotel overcharge to walk in customers in the month of May