Weather in May in Uttar Pradesh
Are you planning a trip a to Uttar Pradesh in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Uttar Pradesh in May?
Uttar Pradesh is a region in India. May in Uttar Pradesh generally has very hot temperatures, with low precipitation. The month of May is in the summer season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very hot and range from 40°C in Morādābād to 43°C in Jhānsi. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 29°C in Jhānsi and 26°C in Morādābād. On average, May is the warmest month of the year in Uttar Pradesh. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Orchha with an average of 8 mm to low rainfall in Morādābād with 24 mm.Average sunshine
The city Varanasi usually sees around 303 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Uttar Pradesh in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Uttar Pradesh climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Uttar Pradesh?
Varanasi
In May Varanasi generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Agra
In May Agra generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Noida
In May Noida generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Lucknow
In May Lucknow generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Ghaziabad
In May Ghaziabad generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Uttar Pradesh, in India.
Is May the best time to visit Uttar Pradesh?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Varanasi, May may not be the ideal time to visit Uttar Pradesh.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Varanasi. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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