Mysore / Mysuru Weather in May
May in Mysore / Mysuru sees daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. With around 114 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Mysore / Mysuru in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Mysore / Mysuru in May
Temperatures in Mysore / Mysuru in May top out at 34°C (93°F) and drop to 23°C (73°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Mysore / Mysuru in May
There are approximately 296 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Mysore / Mysuru. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Mysore / Mysuru Temperature in May
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
57%
Sunshine
296 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Mysore / Mysuru in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mysore / Mysuru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mysore / Mysuru historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Mysore / Mysuru spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 2, 2024, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- Mysore / Mysuru experienced its chilliest May day on May 19, 2022, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in May in Mysore / Mysuru was on May 13, 2022, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 17, 2022, when 42 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Mysore / Mysuru in May
Pack for serious heat in Mysore / Mysuru 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Mysore / Mysuru in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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