India Goa Weather in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) — Climate Guide
May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) in Goa is moderate
May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) is moderate for Goa.
The monsoon starts — not recommended for a beach trip.
Travel score
Goa May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) Weather Stats
Avg High
32°C
Avg Low
26°C
Rainy Days
8
130mm total
Sunshine
8h
Daily avg
Humidity
75%
muggy
UV Index
11
Extreme
Wind
12 km/h
Gusts 24
Sea Temp
30°C
Great for swimming
Crowds
Quiet
At attractions
May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
20 μg/m³
PM10
40 μg/m³
Status
moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
35°C
Nighttime
27°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
12 km/h
Max gust 24 km/h
Activities Recommended for May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended)
May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Best value
Cons
- 8 rainy days a month
May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) Events & Festivals
- Monsoon begins
Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) — Full Picture
The monsoon starts — not recommended for a beach trip.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Monsoon begins.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
Current32.3°C
25°C
3.7/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
29.3°C
24.3°C
22/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
31.7°C
23.7°C
7/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
32°C
22°C
1/mo
Goa Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January (Dry Season — Peak) (Best) | 32° | 22° | 1d·5mm | 9h | 60% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
| 32° | 22° | 1d·5mm | 10h | 60% | 10 | Very busy | Peak | |
| March (End of Peak) (Best) | 32° | 24° | 1d·5mm | 10h | 65% | 11 | Very busy | Peak |
| 33° | 25° | 2d·15mm | 10h | 70% | 11 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 32° | 26° | 8d·130mm | 8h | 75% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 30° | 25° | 22d·700mm | 5h | 85% | 9 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 29° | 24° | 24d·700mm | 4h | 90% | 8 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 29° | 24° | 20d·500mm | 5h | 90% | 8 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 30° | 24° | 12d·250mm | 6h | 85% | 8 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 32° | 24° | 6d·100mm | 8h | 75% | 9 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 33° | 23° | 3d·30mm | 9h | 65% | 9 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 32° | 22° | 1d·10mm | 9h | 60% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
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Goa May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) a good time to visit Goa?
Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) is moderate. Tourist crowds are quiet and flight/hotel prices are low season.
What's the average temperature in Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended)?
Goa May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) averages a high of 32°C and a low of 26°C.
Does it rain much in Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended)?
Goa May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) averages 130mm of rainfall over about 8 rainy days.
What should I wear in Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended)?
Monsoon begins.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended)?
Goa May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) sunrise is 06:15 and sunset is 18:55, with 12h 40min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended)?
Goa May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) air quality (AQI) averages 50, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 20μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Goa in May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended)?
In May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended), Goa is great for Spa, Indoor.
Is May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) peak season in Goa?
Goa May (Monsoon Begins — Not Recommended) crowds are quiet and prices are low season. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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