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Gandhinagar Weather in May

During May, Gandhinagar experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 42°C (108°F) and cooler nights around 28°C (82°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 1.7 mm (0.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Gandhinagar in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 0 days of rain, averaging 1.7 mm (0.1 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Gandhinagar in May

Daytime highs in Gandhinagar in May reach 42°C (108°F), with nights around 28°C (82°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 28°C (82°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. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Sunshine in Gandhinagar in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 329 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Gandhinagar.

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Gandhinagar Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 42°C (108°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.7 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 47% *  
SunshineSunshine 329 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ahmedabad, India (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in India in May

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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 Gandhinagar in May

Pack for serious heat in Gandhinagar 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gandhinagar in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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