May weather forecastGurdaspur, India

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Gurdaspur, is a torrid month, with an average temperature varying between 26°C (78.8°F) and 39.8°C (103.6°F).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a hot 34.7°C (94.5°F) in April to a sweltering 39.8°C (103.6°F). A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F) is witnessed in Gurdaspur during May.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 22%.

Rainfall

In Gurdaspur, in May, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. In Gurdaspur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.4 days and collects up to 501mm (19.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of May, in Gurdaspur, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Gurdaspur, India, is 11.9h.

UV index

In Gurdaspur, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Be sure to take precautions. Without protection, skin might suffer damage quickly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Gurdaspur, in May, the average high-temperature is 39.8°C (103.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 28°C (82.4°F).

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 22%.

In Gurdaspur, India, the average relative humidity in May is 22%.

In Gurdaspur, India, in May, during 7.6 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Gurdaspur is 13h and 48min.

On the first day of May in Gurdaspur, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm IST.

In Gurdaspur, India, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.

In Gurdaspur, India, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 39.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (41.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average pressure in May: 1006mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and June (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average humidity in May: 22%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (22%).

Average rainfall in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gurdaspur, 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: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average UV index in May: 8

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Gurdaspur, India

  • Average cloud cover in May: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
Gurdaspur, 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).