May weather forecastKohima, India

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Kohima, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.3°C (79.3°F) and min 16°C (60.8°F).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and lows of 16°C (60.8°F), May is the warmest month.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Kohima, in May, during 28.9 rainfall days, 224mm (8.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 253.3 rainfall days, and 2414mm (95.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of May in Kohima, sunrise is at 4:36 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:22 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Kohima, May is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 26.3°C (79.3°F) and a low of 16°C (60.8°F).

In Kohima, 26.3°C (79.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 16°C (60.8°F) is the average low-temperature during May.

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In May, in Kohima, the rain falls for 28.9 days. Throughout May, 224mm (8.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Kohima, the average day length in May is 13h and 24min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:36 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kohima, sunrise is at 4:22 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

In Kohima, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Kohima.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

25.9°C

26.3°C

26.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.1km/h

4.6km/h

4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.9

1.4

0.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Kohima, India

Average high temperature in May: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 16°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Kohima, India

Average pressure in May: 1005.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1002mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kohima, India

Average wind speed in May: 4.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September, October and November (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kohima, India

Average humidity in May: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Kohima, India

Average rainfall in May: 224mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (517mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (24mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kohima, India

Average rainfall days in May: 28.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kohima, India

Average daylight in May: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kohima, India

Average sunshine days in May: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0 days).

Average UV index in May
Kohima, India

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).