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Temperatures in May
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Temperature in India in May

India, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from -2°C in Losar to 44°C in Bori. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 30°C in Bori and -16°C in Losar. May is part of the summer season On average, May is the warmest month of the year in India. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

What is the temperature of the different cities in India in May?

Curious about the May temperatures in the prime spots of India? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

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  • What is the warmest city in May in India?
    • From a thorough analysis of our records, Bori clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 44°C, and evenings that remain near 30°C.

  • What is the coldest city in May in India?
    • According to our data, Losar holds the title for the coldest city in India in May. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately -2°C and drops to lows of about -16°C during the night.

  • How much sun does India get in May?
    • The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 286 hours of sunshine in New Delhi. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

  • What is the water's temperature in May?
    • The water temperature averages approximately 30°C in Port Blair this month, which is a bit warm water for swimming. For many people, water temperatures around 30°C might feel quite warm. Especially when compared to average swimming pool temperatures which are typically between 25°C and 28°C.

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