Climate averages 1991–2020

Aurangabad weather
in May.

A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 38.8°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 24.8°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 8.8 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Aurangabad · average highYear overview

May is a very hot month in Aurangabad: daytime highs average 38.8°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 8.8 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 04 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Jālna (57 km away). In May its highs average 39.8°C, 1.0°C warmer than Aurangabad, with 6.3 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Aurangabad ranks joint 298th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 144th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Aurangabad is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 32.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 8.8 mm to 182 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Aurangabad climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Aurangabad, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.6°C14.8°C14.8°C2.70.611.111 h
February 30.3°C16.6°C16.6°C1.90.411.511 h
March 34.2°C20.0°C20.0°C5.61.412.012 h
April 37.7°C23.3°C23.3°C3.91.312.613 h
May, selected 38.8°C24.8°C24.8°C8.81.913.113 h
June 32.9°C23.9°C23.9°C18215.513.313 h
July 28.4°C22.6°C22.6°C22223.013.213 h
August 27.4°C22.0°C22.0°C18722.912.813 h
September 28.3°C21.2°C21.2°C16916.512.312 h
October 29.6°C19.7°C19.7°C677.711.712 h
November 28.7°C17.4°C17.4°C152.911.211 h
December 27.5°C15.1°C15.1°C6.50.811.011 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

Distance from Aurangabad

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Aurangabad) is explained once on the Aurangabad year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.