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Maithon Weather in May

Maithon in May

The short of it: Maithon in May averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 27° · rain 51 mm · daylight 13 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Maithon an average May high of 39°, a low of 27° and some 51 mm of rain. No month in Maithon runs warmer: highs about 39°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 17 min in mid-May, 36 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Maithon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Chirkunda, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Maithon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 36 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 17 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChirkundaJharkhand4 km SSW39°27°47 mm
SiulibanJharkhand4 km SW39°27°47 mm
EgarkunrJharkhand5 km SW39°26°50 mm
KultiWest Bengal6 km SSE39°26°53 mm
DumarkundaJharkhand7 km SSW39°27°50 mm
PanrraJharkhand9 km WNW39°26°50 mm
NirsāJharkhand10 km W39°26°45 mm
PanchetJharkhand12 km SSW39°27°47 mm

The Almanac · Maithon 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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No month in Maithon runs warmer: highs about 39°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Maithon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°13 mm3 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°18 mm4 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
March34°19°14 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April38°25°15 mm5 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
May39°27°51 mm7 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
June36°27°173 mm7 km/h13 h 36 min✦
July32°26°301 mm7 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
August32°26°307 mm6 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
September32°26°229 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October32°23°106 mm4 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
November29°17°7.0 mm3 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
December26°13°2.0 mm3 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maithon in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maithon in May?

Days average 39 °C (102 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Maithon runs warmer: highs about 39°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Maithon?

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

How long are the days in Maithon in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 17 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 40 min in December to 13 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Maithon in May?

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

What should I pack for Maithon in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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