Climate averages 1991–2020
Akola weather
in May.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Akola: daytime highs average 40.7°C and nights cool to about 28.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 5.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes May a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 07 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Akot (43 km away). In May its highs average 41.0°C, about as warm as Akola, with 6.3 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Akola ranks joint 53rd of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 71st of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Akola is 3.4°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 5.4°C to 35.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.0 mm to 149 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Akola climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.0°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 5.8 | 0.9 | 11.011 h |
| February | 31.2°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 4.8 | 1.0 | 11.511 h |
| March | 35.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 11 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.4°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 2.8 | 0.8 | 12.613 h |
| May, selected | 40.7°C28.3°C | 28.3°C | 5.0 | 0.9 | 13.113 h |
| June | 35.4°C26.9°C | 26.9°C | 149 | 12.4 | 13.413 h |
| July | 29.9°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 289 | 20.9 | 13.313 h |
| August | 28.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 255 | 19.8 | 12.813 h |
| September | 30.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 157 | 13.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 31.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 46 | 5.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.6°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 12 | 2.2 | 11.211 h |
| December | 27.8°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 5.9 | 0.8 | 10.911 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Akot in MayIndia · 43 kmHigh 41.0°C · Low 28.0°C · 6.3 mm rain
- Khāmgaon in MayIndia · 45 kmHigh 40.5°C · Low 27.8°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Wāshīm in MayIndia · 68 kmHigh 39.3°C · Low 27.4°C · 9.1 mm rain
- Achalpur in MayIndia · 81 kmHigh 40.7°C · Low 28.2°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Amravati in MayIndia · 82 kmHigh 41.1°C · Low 28.9°C · 4.8 mm rain
- Burhānpur in MayIndia · 104 kmHigh 40.9°C · Low 27.6°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Pusad in MayIndia · 107 kmHigh 40.9°C · Low 29.1°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Hingoli in MayIndia · 112 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 28.1°C · 9.3 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Akola) is explained once on the Akola year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.