Agra Weather in May
During May, Agra experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 42°C (108°F) and cooler nights around 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Agra in May
You can expect rain on roughly a single day based on historical data, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Agra in May
In May, Agra gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F). Nights cool to around 27°C (81°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Sunshine in Agra in May
With approximately 298 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.May in Agra can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Agra Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
42°C (108°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
35%
Sunshine
298 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Agra in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Agra spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Agra historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Agra between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The hottest May day on record in Agra reached 47°C (117°F) (May 23, 2020).
- Agra registered its coldest May night on May 4, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Agra in May
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Agra in May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Agra's climate page.
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