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Bombay Weather in May

May in Bombay averages 19°C (66°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 106 mm (4.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bombay in May

This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Bombay in May

In May, Bombay gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Bombay in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Bombay Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand in May

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bombay in May

For Bombay in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bombay in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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