Burnpur weather in May (West Bengal, India)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Burnpur this May? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Burnpur usually has extremely high temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 38°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 26°C. With its high temperatures, this month often tops the charts as the hottest. Be sure to pack summer gear and stay prepared for the heat.

Precipitation

Burnpur in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 4 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Burnpur. 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 Burnpur climate page with graphs.

 

Burnpur, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 38°C  

Chance of Rain 13%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Where to go in India in May

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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

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

Camping

7/10

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