Climate ▸Forecast ▸May ▸June ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Temperature in Bihar in May

Bihar is a region in India. In May the average maximum daytime temperatures are extremely high and range from 38°C in Bhāgalpur to 41°C in Gaya. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 28°C in Gaya and 26°C in Bhāgalpur. In May, it is summer. In Bihar, May typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Bihar in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in Bihar. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in Bihar?
  • According to our recent database analysis, Gaya is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 41°C and rarely drops below 28°C during the night.

  • What is the coldest city in May in Bihar?
  • When looking through our records, we find that Bhāgalpur stands out as the coolest city in Bihar for the month of May. Daytime highs average 38°C and it cools down to about 26°C at night.

  • How much sun does Bihar get in May?
  • Patna enjoys approximately 322 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

    Interested in more climate information?

    We have much more information about the climate in Bihar. Interested in the weather conditions in a specific month? Select the month below.

  • January      
  • February      
  • March      
  • April      
  • May      
  • June      
  • July      
  • August      
  • September      
  • October      
  • November      
  • December      
  • Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to India? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in India.

    Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.