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Gil Weather in May

Gil in May

The short of it: Gil in May averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 25° · rain 13 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December

Thirty years of records give Gil an average May high of 39°, a low of 25° and some 13 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-May, 49 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and December.

Against its neighbours, Gil runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ludhiana, 7 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Gil, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 42 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LudhianaPunjab7 km N39°25°13 mm
SānehwālPunjab12 km E39°24°12 mm
DorāhaPunjab16 km ESE39°24°12 mm
AhmedgarhPunjab19 km S40°24°12 mm
MūllānpurPunjab19 km W40°24°12 mm
PhillaurPunjab20 km NNW39°24°12 mm
SamrālaPunjab31 km E39°24°10 mm
GorāyaPunjab32 km NNW39°24°11 mm

The Almanac · Gil Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Gil by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°29 mm3 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°10°27 mm4 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°14°30 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April35°20°10 mm4 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May39°25°13 mm6 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
June40°27°46 mm6 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦
July36°27°167 mm5 km/h13 h 58 min✦
August34°26°166 mm4 km/h13 h 15 min✦
September34°24°112 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦
October33°19°21 mm3 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November27°12°5.0 mm2 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°8°9.0 mm2 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gil in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gil in May?

Days average 39 °C (103 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Gil?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Gil in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 42 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 9 min in December to 14 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Gil in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gil in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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