May weather forecastAmritsar, India
May
Weather in May
In May, Amritsar continues to bake under the summer sun, with temperatures reaching peak levels. It becomes the month with the highest daylight hours of approximately 13.8 hours, intensifying the heat further. Rainfall is scarce during May, rendering the climate exceedingly dry. However, evening breezes from an average wind speed of 9.1km/h (5.7mph) offer respite. With substantial pressure of 1002.8 mb, May stands out predominantly as the hottest month of the year.Temperature
Amritsar's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a sweltering 35.9°C (96.6°F) in April to a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Amritsar anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in May, with low temperatures averaging a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 21%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Amritsar, in May, during 6.3 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Amritsar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.2 days and collects up to 345mm (13.58") of precipitation.Daylight
In Amritsar, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 7:30 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Amritsar is 11.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 9 during May leads to these advisories:
Protection is paramount; otherwise, swift harm can come to the skin and eyes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Amritsar, India
- Average high temperature in May: 41°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (43.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Amritsar, India
- Average pressure in May: 1002.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Amritsar, India
- Average wind speed in May: 9.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Amritsar, India
- Average humidity in May: 21%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (21%).
Average rainfall in May
Amritsar, India
- Average rainfall in May: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Amritsar, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Amritsar, India
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Amritsar, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Amritsar, India
- Average UV index in May: 9
The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Amritsar, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in May
Amritsar, India
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
