Indore Weather in May
Indore in May sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 41°C (106°F) and overnight lows of 28°C (82°F). With just 7.6 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Indore in May
Typically around a single day of rainfall are expected, averaging 7.6 mm (0.3 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Indore in May
In May, Indore sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 41°C (106°F). Nights drop to around 28°C (82°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 28°C (82°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Sunshine in Indore in May
There are approximately 327 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Indore in May
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Indore. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Indore Temperature in May
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
41°C (106°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
33%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
327 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Indore typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 41°C (106°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Indore in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Indore spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Indore historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Indore from 1999 through 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 18, 2016, with a maximum of 45°C (113°F).
- On May 7, 2025, Indore saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 18°C (64°F) (May 4, 2025).
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What to Wear in Indore in May
Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Indore in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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