Mawlynnong in May
Meghalaya, India
Pre-monsoon rains intensify daily, limiting outdoor exploration windows
May is warm with increasing showers. The village stays immaculate regardless of weather — cleaning is a way of life here.
The May story
May still works — rain is manageable. The village community's cleaning ritual continues rain or shine. Fewer tourists than April.
Why May scores 6.0/10
Weather
Warm 14-24°C. Pre-monsoon showers. Green.
What to do in Mawlynnong this May
- 1Visit waterfalls and root bridge early morning before daily rains
- 2Stay indoors during afternoon downpours
Who should go
- ✓First-time travelers
- ✓Senior citizens
- ✓Families with children
Who should think twice
- ✗Those planning full-day outdoor activities
All 12 Months
| Month | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0/10 | Cool 8-18°C. Dry. Village pristine. Few tourists. |
| February | 6.0/10 | Cool 9-19°C. Dry. Pleasant. |
| March | 8.0/10 | Warming 10-22°C. Spring green. Pleasant. Good photo conditions. |
| April | 8.0/10 | Pleasant 12-24°C. Peak season. Green and beautiful. |
| Mayviewing | 6.0/10 | Warm 14-24°C. Pre-monsoon showers. Green. |
| June | 2.0/10 | Monsoon. 16-22°C. Heavy rain. Village still clean but access difficult. |
| July | 2.0/10 | Peak monsoon. 16-22°C. Very heavy rain. |
| August | 2.0/10 | Monsoon continues. 16-22°C. |
| September | 4.0/10 | Monsoon retreating. 14-22°C. Rain decreasing. |
| October | 10.0/10 | Post-monsoon. 10-22°C. Clear, green, perfect conditions. |
| November | 8.0/10 | Clear. 8-20°C. Dry. Good conditions. |
| December | 6.0/10 | Cool 5-18°C. Dry. Quiet. |
What to pack for May
- ▸Rain jacket
- ▸Quick-dry clothing
- ▸Waterproof bag
- ▸Umbrella
- ▸Hiking boots with good grip
Mawlynnong कैसे पहुँचें
हवाई अड्डा
Shillong (Umroi) — 92km; Guwahati — 185km
रेलवे
Guwahati — 185km
मई में पहुँच
Pre-monsoon rains intensify daily, limiting outdoor exploration windows
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