May weather forecastGwalior, India
May
Weather in May
May stands testament to the scorching summer heat typical of Gwalior. As one of the hottest months of the year, it witnesses the daily life in the city slowing down to conserve energy during the peak daytime hours. A typical May day in Gwalior would see locals stepping out in the early morning or late evening, avoiding the harsh sunlight. The most extreme temperatures of the year are noted in May, with a considerable range from 31.2°C (88.2°F) to an intense 43.3°C (109.9°F). Visitors during this time are advised to stay indoors around noon and keep well hydrated.Temperature
May, with its high-temperature average of 43.3°C (109.9°F) and a low-temperature average of 31.2°C (88.2°F), is the warmest month.Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 16%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout May, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gwalior, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.9 days and collects up to 258mm (10.16") of precipitation.Daylight
In Gwalior, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of May, in Gwalior, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 7:05 pm IST.
Sunshine
May has the most sunshine of the year in Gwalior, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.UV index
April through June, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 9 in May translates into the following recommendations:
It is crucial to take precautions; skin and eyes can get damaged if left unprotected. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen must be generously applied and reapplied every two hours or post any outdoor activity or swim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gwalior, India
- Average high temperature in May: 43.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (43.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 31.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (32.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Gwalior, India
- Average pressure in May: 1002.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (998.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gwalior, India
- Average wind speed in May: 12.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gwalior, India
- Average humidity in May: 16%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (16%).
Average rainfall in May
Gwalior, India
- Average rainfall in May: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (2mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gwalior, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gwalior, India
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 12h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gwalior, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Gwalior, India
- Average UV index in May: 9
The months with the highest UV index are April, May and June (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Gwalior, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in May
Gwalior, 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).
