Peshawar weather in May (Pakistan)

What should you pack for a trip to Peshawar in May? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In May, Peshawar typically experiences extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. May is part of the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 37°C, cooling down at night to around 23°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Peshawar in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 7 days will see rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Peshawar. February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Peshawar climate page with graphs.

 

Peshawar, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 37°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 33 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Where to go in Pakistan in May

Find out more about the weather in Pakistan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Camping

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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