Canning Weather in May
Canning in May
The short of it: Canning in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 35° · low 26° · rain 110 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Canning an average May high of 35°, a low of 26° and some 110 mm of rain. The height of summer in Canning, with afternoons near 35°. Wet spells are common — about 110 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-May, 33 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Canning runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Baruipur, 25 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Canning, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 62 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaruipurWest Bengal | 25 km WNW | 35° | 26° | 114 mm |
| Rajpur SonarpurWest Bengal | 28 km WNW | 36° | 26° | 115 mm |
| Jaynagar MajilpurWest Bengal | 30 km WSW | 35° | 26° | 108 mm |
| TākiWest Bengal | 41 km NE | 35° | 26° | 130 mm |
| KolkataWest Bengal | 42 km NW | 36° | 26° | 116 mm |
| Basirhat CityWest Bengal | 43 km NNE | 35° | 26° | 125 mm |
| Dam DamWest Bengal | 43 km NW | 36° | 26° | 114 mm |
| HowrahWest Bengal | 46 km NW | 36° | 26° | 114 mm |