Allahabad weather in May (Uttar Pradesh, India)
What's the typical weather in Allahabad for May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
During May, Allahabad usually has extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. May ushers in the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 42°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 28°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.
Precipitation
Allahabad in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 9.6 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around a single day of rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 292 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Allahabad climate page with graphs.
Allahabad, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
28°C
Max Temperature
42°C
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
9.6 mm
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
33%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
292 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in India in May
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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