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Sunākhala Weather in May

Sunākhala in May

The short of it: Sunākhala in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 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 37° · low 27° · rain 72 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sunākhala an average May high of 37°, a low of 27° and some 72 mm of rain. The height of summer in Sunākhala, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-May, 30 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, Sunākhala runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Rāja Ranapur, 12 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Sunākhala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 34 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 5 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rāja RanapurOdisha12 km S36°27°75 mm
ItāmātiOdisha19 km W37°27°66 mm
KhandparaOdisha20 km NW37°27°63 mm
BālugaonOdisha23 km W37°27°64 mm
KāipadarOdisha23 km E36°27°79 mm
NayāgarhOdisha25 km W37°27°66 mm
ChāndpurOdisha26 km SSE36°27°75 mm
KantiloOdisha26 km NW38°27°60 mm

The Almanac · Sunākhala 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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The height of summer in Sunākhala, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Sunākhala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°16 mm3 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°18°19 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
March34°22°21 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
April36°25°38 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
May37°27°72 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦
June35°27°214 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦
July32°26°357 mm8 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
August32°26°339 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
September32°26°274 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
October31°24°222 mm3 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
November30°19°36 mm3 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December28°15°9.0 mm3 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sunākhala in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sunākhala in May?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Sunākhala, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sunākhala?

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

How long are the days in Sunākhala in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 55 min in December to 13 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Sunākhala in May?

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

What should I pack for Sunākhala in May?

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

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