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Rāikot Weather in May

Rāikot in May

The short of it: Rāikot in May averages a high of 40 °C (103 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain and about 13 h 41 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 40° · low 24° · rain 11 mm · daylight 13 h 41 min

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

May in Rāikot brings afternoons near 40° and nights around 24°, with about 11 mm of rain over the month. No month in Rāikot runs warmer: highs about 40°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 41 min in mid-May, 48 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, Rāikot runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Jagraon, 19 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Rāikot, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 41 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JagraonPunjab19 km NW40°24°10 mm
AhmedgarhPunjab22 km E40°24°12 mm
MūllānpurPunjab23 km NNE40°24°12 mm
Māler KotlaPunjab30 km ESE39°24°10 mm
BarnālaPunjab31 km S40°24°9.0 mm
BhadaurPunjab32 km SW40°24°8.0 mm
GilPunjab33 km NE39°25°13 mm
LudhianaPunjab38 km NE39°25°13 mm

The Almanac · Rāikot Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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No month in Rāikot runs warmer: highs about 40°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Rāikot by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°22 mm3 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°9°23 mm4 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°14°23 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April35°19°7.0 mm4 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May40°24°11 mm6 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
June40°27°36 mm6 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
July35°27°141 mm5 km/h13 h 57 min✦
August34°26°132 mm5 km/h13 h 15 min✦
September33°24°119 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦
October32°18°20 mm3 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November28°11°4.0 mm3 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°7°7.0 mm2 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rāikot in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rāikot in May?

Days average 40 °C (103 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 11 mm (0.43 in) of rain over the month. No month in Rāikot runs warmer: highs about 40°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rāikot?

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

How long are the days in Rāikot in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 10 min in December to 14 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Rāikot in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rāikot in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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