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Rās Weather in May

Rās in May

The short of it: Rās in May averages a high of 41 °C (106 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 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 28° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rās an average May high of 41°, a low of 28° and some 3.0 mm of rain. No month in Rās runs warmer: highs about 41°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-May, 40 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, Rās runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Beāwar, 26 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Rās, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeāwarRajasthan26 km SSE41°28°3.0 mm
NīmājRajasthan26 km SW42°28°2.0 mm
JaitāranRajasthan28 km WSW42°28°3.0 mm
RaipurRajasthan34 km SSW42°28°3.0 mm
PushkarRajasthan41 km ENE40°27°7.0 mm
MertaRajasthan41 km NNW42°28°4.0 mm
BorājRajasthan45 km ENE40°27°7.0 mm
AjmerRajasthan47 km ENE40°27°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Rās 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 Rās runs warmer: highs about 41°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Rās by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°8°2.0 mm4 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°12°2.0 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
March34°18°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April39°23°0.0 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
May41°28°3.0 mm8 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June40°28°33 mm10 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
July35°27°136 mm8 km/h13 h 38 min✦
August33°25°139 mm7 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
September34°24°57 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October35°20°5.0 mm3 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November32°14°1.0 mm3 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
December27°10°1.0 mm4 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rās in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rās in May?

Days average 41 °C (106 °F) and nights 28 °C (82 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. No month in Rās runs warmer: highs about 41°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Rās?

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

How long are the days in Rās in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 30 min in December to 13 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Rās in May?

Hardly — May nights average 28 °C (82 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rās in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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