Bolpur weather in May (West Bengal, India)
Is May a good time to explore Bolpur weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In May, Bolpur usually has extremely high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 38°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 27°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Bolpur in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Bolpur. January, February, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bolpur climate page with graphs.
Bolpur, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
38°C
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
144 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Where to go in India in May
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
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