Jaipur Weather in May
May in Jaipur typically sees daytime highs of 42°C (108°F) and nighttime lows of 28°C (82°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
Rainfall in Jaipur in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain, with 13 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Jaipur in May
In May, Jaipur sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F). Nights drop to around 28°C (82°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 28°C (82°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Jaipur. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Jaipur Temperature in May
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jaipur typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 42°C (108°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 26°C (79°F) to 29°C (84°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 Jaipur in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jaipur spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jaipur historical weather extremes in May
According to our 31 years of weather records for Jaipur, the following extremes were recorded between 1995 and 2026.
- Jaipur recorded its highest May temperature of 46°C (115°F) on May 26, 1998.
- Jaipur registered its coldest May night on May 25, 2023, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Jaipur 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.What To Do in Jaipur in May
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