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Sām Weather in May

May in Sām brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 43°C (109°F) and nights dropping to 28°C (82°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 9.3 mm (0.4 in).

Rainfall in Sām in May

You can expect rain on roughly a single day based on historical data, averaging 9.3 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.

Temperature in Sām in May

May in Sām brings typical temperatures with highs around 43°C (109°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 28°C (82°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

May in Sām 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.

Sām Temperature in May

Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
43°C (109°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
9.3 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
21% *
* Data from: Jaisalmer, India (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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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 Sām 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.

What To Do in Sām in May

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

  • Camping
    9/10

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