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Jodhpur Weather in May

May in Jodhpur averages 42°C (108°F) during the day and 29°C (84°F) at night. With only 6.2 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Jodhpur in May

This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 6.2 mm (0.2 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Jodhpur in May

In May, Jodhpur gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 42°C (108°F). Nights cool to around 29°C (84°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 29°C (84°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. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Jodhpur in May

The month enjoys around 284 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

May in Jodhpur can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Jodhpur Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 42°C (108°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.2 mm (0.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 20%  
SunshineSunshine 284 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jodhpur typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 42°C (108°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 27°C (81°F) to 30°C (86°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

47-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 Jodhpur in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Jodhpur spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Jodhpur historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Jodhpur from 1995 through 2025.

  • The hottest May day on record in Jodhpur reached 48°C (118°F) (May 27, 2024).
  • Jodhpur registered its coldest May night on May 5, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).

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 Jodhpur 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Jodhpur 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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