Haridwar weather in May

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

37° / 22°

Rain (mm)

36

May in Haridwar is hot and dry, with Haridwar temperature in May ranging from approximately 22.3C to 37.4C. Despite the heat, travellers continue to visit the city to explore its spiritual and cultural attractions. With nearly 14 hours of daylight, visitors can make the most of their time in Haridwar, participating in outdoor activities and attending religious ceremonies.

The Haridwar weather in May is suitable for those who can tolerate the heat, as it is considered the off-season. The hot climate, gentle breeze, and low humidity levels make it essential to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions while sightseeing and attending religious events.

Weather in other Months

Jun

Weather Opinion

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

35° / 25°

Rain (mm)

131

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Jul

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Off

Temp (Max/Min)

31° / 25°

Rain (mm)

375

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Aug

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Off

Temp (Max/Min)

30° / 24°

Rain (mm)

346

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Sep

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Off

Temp (Max/Min)

30° / 22°

Rain (mm)

163

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Things to Do in Haridwar in May 2024

  • Attend the Ganga Dussehra festival, a significant Hindu event celebrating the descent of the Ganges River to Earth, marked by various rituals and ceremonies.

  • Explore the ancient temples of Haridwar, such as Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, and Maya Devi Temple.

  • Visit the nearby Rishikesh, the 'Yoga Capital of the World', and participate in a yoga and meditation retreat.

  • Take a holy dip in the sacred Ganges River, believed to cleanse one's sins and purify the soul.

  • Enjoy a nature walk along the Ganges River, taking in the picturesque views and observing the daily life of locals.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Haridwar?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on A Renowned Pilgrimage Centre, A Pious Landmark, and Famous for Rich Flora and Fauna when you are in Haridwar to make a funfilled vacay.

How is the weather of Haridwar in peak season?

The weather of Haridwar in peak season is extremely chilly days with average temperatures dipping below 10C. It means you can easily plan a trip in this season for maximum fun during this season.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Haridwar?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January, February, March and April you will experience extremely chilly days with average temperatures dipping below 10C wherein around moderate season i.e. May and June you will enjoy clear blue skies and warm days followed by breezy nights. Whatever that suits your calendar, Haridwar awaits you for a good time.

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Humidity: 41%

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