Bengaluru weather in May (Karnataka, India)
What is the weather forecast for Bengaluru in May? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
May in Bengaluru generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 33°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 22°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Precipitation
Bengaluru in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 242 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.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, April tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bengaluru climate page with graphs.
Bengaluru, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
127 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
48% *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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
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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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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