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Ghantapada Weather in May

Ghantapada in May

The short of it: Ghantapada in May averages a high of 40 °C (103 °F) and a low of 27 °C (81 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 40° · low 27° · rain 46 mm · daylight 13 h 7 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

May in Ghantapada brings afternoons near 40° and nights around 27°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ghantapada, with afternoons near 40°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 7 min in mid-May, 31 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Ghantapada runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Dera Colliery Township, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Ghantapada, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 19 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 7 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Dera Colliery TownshipOdisha3 km NW40°27°46 mm
Fertilizer Corporation of India TownshipOdisha3 km SSW40°27°46 mm
TālcherOdisha5 km ENE40°27°48 mm
ChainpalOdisha6 km SSE40°27°48 mm
JoradaOdisha7 km WSW40°27°43 mm
NalcoOdisha8 km S39°27°46 mm
SarangaOdisha8 km E39°27°51 mm
GotamaraOdisha9 km S39°27°46 mm

The Almanac · Ghantapada Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Ghantapada, with afternoons near 40°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ghantapada by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°14°18 mm4 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°17°22 mm5 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
March36°22°22 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April39°25°27 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
May40°27°46 mm9 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
June36°27°199 mm8 km/h13 h 24 min✦
July32°26°342 mm7 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
August32°26°363 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
September32°26°264 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October32°23°152 mm4 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
November30°18°14 mm3 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
December28°14°6.0 mm3 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ghantapada in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ghantapada in May?

Days average 40 °C (103 °F) and nights 27 °C (81 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ghantapada, with afternoons near 40°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Ghantapada?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Ghantapada in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 7 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 52 min in December to 13 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Ghantapada in May?

Hardly — May nights average 27 °C (81 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ghantapada in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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