May 24 is generally a great time to visit Leh. While there is a slight chance of rain (21%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. As it's peak season for Leh, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Leh
Currency
INR
₹ Indian rupee
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
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Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.578
Leh Weather Forecast for May 24
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.6°C. 21% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Leh in May
Based on historical data for May 24, Leh typically experiences temperatures between 0.6°C and 11.6°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (21% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Leh
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
11.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
11.2°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
21%
Avg 1.4mm if it snows
Snowfall
1.1 cm
~21% chance
Pressure
1017 hPa
Medium volatility
Leh Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 10 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 15 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 25 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
2.6°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in India
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~16
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Leh
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:44
☀️ Noon
12:47
🌇 Sunset
19:51
⏱️ Daylight
14h 7m
Wind Speed
5.2 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
12.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
54%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Leh
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Leh on May 24 averages 11.6°C with a 21% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 70/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Leh Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 27
11.8°C • 17% rain
Score
73
May 28
11.9°C • 18% rain
Score
73
May 29
11.8°C • 18% rain
Score
73
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Leh Worth Visiting on May 24?
Planning a trip to Leh on May 24? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.6°C with a 21% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 16 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for India, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 24 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 19°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 2°C in 2021.