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Sānkrāil Weather in May

Sānkrāil in May

The short of it: Sānkrāil in May averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 26° · rain 111 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min

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

May in Sānkrāil brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 26°, with about 111 mm of rain over the month. No month in Sānkrāil runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-May, 34 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Sānkrāil runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Maheshtala, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Sānkrāil, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 63 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 13 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaheshtalaWest Bengal5 km SSE36°26°112 mm
DhulagariWest Bengal7 km WNW36°26°110 mm
BankraWest Bengal8 km NE36°26°112 mm
Budge BudgeWest Bengal9 km SSW36°26°109 mm
PānchlaWest Bengal9 km W36°26°109 mm
HowrahWest Bengal10 km ENE36°26°114 mm
PujaliWest Bengal12 km SW36°26°108 mm
KolkataWest Bengal14 km E36°26°116 mm

The Almanac · Sānkrāil 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 Sānkrāil runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Sānkrāil by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°18 mm3 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°17°19 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March33°21°25 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April35°25°48 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May36°26°111 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦
June34°26°283 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦
July32°26°339 mm9 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
August32°26°334 mm8 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
September33°26°296 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October32°24°168 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November30°19°23 mm3 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December26°14°4.0 mm3 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sānkrāil in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sānkrāil in May?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Sānkrāil runs warmer: highs about 36°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sānkrāil?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Sānkrāil in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 13 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 45 min in December to 13 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Sānkrāil in May?

Hardly — May nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sānkrāil in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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