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Pune Weather in May

Pune in May

The short of it: Pune in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 23° · rain 38 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

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

May in Pune brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 23°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-May, 27 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Pune runs about middling and about as wet in May. Shivaji Nagar, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Pune, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 26 mm more rain
Versus June
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Shivaji NagarMaharashtra1 km NNW37°23°38 mm
KhadkiMaharashtra5 km N37°23°38 mm
MāngvādiMaharashtra10 km S36°22°42 mm
LohogaonMaharashtra12 km NE38°23°37 mm
KharakvaslaMaharashtra12 km SW36°23°43 mm
Pimpri-ChinchwadMaharashtra12 km NNW37°23°38 mm
PimpriMaharashtra13 km NNW37°23°38 mm
VagholiMaharashtra15 km ENE38°23°36 mm

The Almanac · Pune 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 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Pune by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°13°0.0 mm4 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
February32°14°0.0 mm4 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March35°18°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April37°21°12 mm5 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May37°23°38 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
June32°23°156 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
July28°22°261 mm12 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
August28°22°167 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
September29°21°160 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October31°20°121 mm4 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
November30°17°25 mm4 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
December29°13°7.0 mm4 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pune in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pune in May?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Pune?

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

How long are the days in Pune in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 1 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Pune in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pune in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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