According to historical climate data, the probability of snowfall in Manali in May is very low. On average, May receives only 12 mm of precipitation, mostly in the form of rain or sleet. Snowfall is usually confined to the higher elevations above 3,500 meters (11,483 ft), such as the Rohtang Pass (3,980 meters / 13,058 ft) and the Solang Valley (2,800 meters / 9,186 ft).