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Jaipur Weather in May

Jaipur in May

The short of it: Jaipur in May averages a high of 41 °C (105 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 41° · low 27° · rain 13 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Jaipur an average May high of 41°, a low of 27° and some 13 mm of rain. The height of summer in Jaipur, with afternoons near 41°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-May, 41 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Jaipur runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ākera, 10 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Jaipur, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ĀkeraRajasthan10 km NNE41°26°13 mm
BagrānaRajasthan15 km ESE42°27°13 mm
KānotaRajasthan17 km ESE42°27°13 mm
Jamwa RāmgarhRajasthan25 km ENE41°26°14 mm
BagruRajasthan27 km WSW42°27°10 mm
BasiRajasthan28 km ESE42°26°14 mm
ChaumuRajasthan29 km NNW40°25°11 mm
BānskhohRajasthan37 km ESE41°27°14 mm

The Almanac · Jaipur Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Jaipur, with afternoons near 41°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Jaipur by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°8°6.0 mm4 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°11°7.0 mm4 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
March32°17°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
April38°23°5.0 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May41°27°13 mm8 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
June39°28°44 mm8 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
July35°26°189 mm7 km/h13 h 41 min✦
August33°25°221 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September34°24°99 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October34°20°7.0 mm3 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November29°14°4.0 mm3 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December25°9°3.0 mm3 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jaipur in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jaipur in May?

Days average 41 °C (105 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Jaipur, with afternoons near 41°. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Jaipur?

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

How long are the days in Jaipur in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Jaipur in May?

Hardly — May nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jaipur in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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