Karachi weather in May (Pakistan)

Looking to travel to Karachi in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Karachi generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 36°C, while nights can cool down to about 27°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Karachi in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.8 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 299 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Karachi. January, February, March, September, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Karachi climate page with graphs.

 

Karachi, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 36°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.8 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 299 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72%  

Where to go in Pakistan in May

Find out more about the weather in Pakistan in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Karachi in May?

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 in May.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Pakistan? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Pakistan. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.