Ballygunge Weather in May
May in Ballygunge brings extremely high temperatures around 36°C (97°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 131 mm (5.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Ballygunge in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 6 days of rain, averaging 131 mm (5.2 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Ballygunge in May
In May, Ballygunge gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F). Nights cool to around 27°C (81°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 27°C (81°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.
Sunshine in Ballygunge in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 227 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Ballygunge in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ballygunge. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Ballygunge Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
227 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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What to Wear in Ballygunge in May
Pack for serious heat in Ballygunge in May. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ballygunge in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit India, check out our Ballygunge's climate page.
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