Delhi in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Delhi in may 2025
The weather in Delhi in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
bad weather UV index: 10
Weather at 6am
97°F
Clear/Sunny
82% of time
12%
6%
1%
Weather at 12pm
110°F
Clear/Sunny
85% of time
13%
2%
1%
Weather at 6pm
103°F
Clear/Sunny
85% of time
9%
6%
1%
Weather at 3am
90°F
86%
10%
4%
1%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Delhi in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Delhi in may.
The climate of Delhi in may is bad
In may in Delhi, the climate is dry ; it hardly ever rains (0.6in of rainfall over 1 days).
The climate is very hot around this city in may. The thermometer averaged maximum of 112°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 97°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Delhi is 104°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Delhi in may with a maximum record of 126°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 77°F in 2021. You can plan to have 86°F or more for all the month.
In may in Delhi, the days on average last 13:34. The sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 19:05.
With an unfavorable weather, this month is not the best time to go in that area in India.
Delhi: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Delhi forward, the month of june has a better weather forecast than may. more information
May: another location in India?
If you want to go to India in may, there are destinations with better weather than Delhi:
In may, Bangalore (Karnataka), Goa, Hampi, Manali, Mangalore and Pune have good weather.
Finally, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pondicherry and Rajasthan have a tolerable climate, but better than Delhi.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Delhi in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the past years of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 104°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 112°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 97°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 126°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 77°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 97°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 0.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (2%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2021) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 23% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.96km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 8% | ||||
| UV index | 10 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:31 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:05 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:34 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Delhi in may 2024:
77°F to 95°F
76°F to 101°F
79°F to 104°F
88°F to 108°F
88°F to 108°F
88°F to 110°F
92°F to 110°F
90°F to 110°F
86°F to 108°F
88°F to 110°F
90°F to 108°F
88°F to 108°F
90°F to 110°F
90°F to 112°F
90°F to 112°F
92°F to 113°F
94°F to 115°F
95°F to 117°F
97°F to 117°F
95°F to 117°F
97°F to 117°F
97°F to 117°F
94°F to 115°F
97°F to 115°F
97°F to 119°F
97°F to 121°F
97°F to 121°F
99°F to 119°F
95°F to 119°F
97°F to 117°F
95°F to 115°F
Map: other cities in India in may
Cities near Delhi:
| Gurgaon (Haryana) in may | bad weather |
| Haridwar in may | good weather |
| Agra (Taj Mahal) in may | bad weather |
| Jim Corbett national park in may | tolerable weather |
| Rishikesh in may | good weather |
| Lansdowne in may | tolerable weather |
| Nainital in may | good weather |
| Chandigarh in may | good weather |
| Rajasthan in may | tolerable weather |
| Auli in may | good weather |
| Kufri in may | good weather |
| Himachal Pradesh (Shimla) in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Delhi
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Weather data for Delhi in may:
Weather data for Delhi for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Delhi. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Delhi can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Delhi.