Bhubaneswar Weather in May

May in Bhubaneswar brings extremely high temperatures around 38°C (100°F) during the day, dropping to 28°C (82°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Bhubaneswar in May

You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Bhubaneswar in May

Daytime highs in Bhubaneswar in May reach 38°C (100°F), with nights around 28°C (82°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 28°C (82°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Sunshine in Bhubaneswar in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 243 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Bhubaneswar in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and December typically offer the best weather for Bhubaneswar.