Climate averages 1991–2020
Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India weather
in May.
A very hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India: daytime highs average 36.0°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 28 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kushinagar (45 km away). In May its highs average 37.4°C, 1.4°C warmer than Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India, with 42 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India ranks joint 505th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 511th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 34.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 56 mm to 251 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
Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.5°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 17 | 2.1 | 10.611 h |
| February | 25.2°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 24 | 2.6 | 11.211 h |
| March | 31.1°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 17 | 2.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 35.8°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 21 | 4.2 | 12.813 h |
| May, selected | 36.0°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 56 | 9.7 | 13.513 h |
| June | 34.0°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 251 | 19.2 | 13.814 h |
| July | 31.1°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 417 | 27.9 | 13.714 h |
| August | 31.1°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 358 | 28.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 30.6°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 239 | 22.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 57 | 5.4 | 11.512 h |
| November | 27.4°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 4.1 | 0.5 | 10.811 h |
| December | 23.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 9.6 | 0.7 | 10.510 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
- Kushinagar in MayIndia · 45 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 25.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Bettiah in MayIndia · 53 kmHigh 36.5°C · Low 25.5°C · 53 mm rain
- Bharatpur, Nepal in MayNepal · 73 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 22.6°C · 167 mm rain
- Deoria in MayIndia · 73 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 26.1°C · 34 mm rain
- Birgañj in MayNepal · 79 kmHigh 35.6°C · Low 24.9°C · 76 mm rain
- Gorakhpur in MayIndia · 81 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 25.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Butwāl in MayNepal · 91 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 24.0°C · 127 mm rain
- Mothīhāri in MayIndia · 96 kmHigh 36.6°C · Low 25.7°C · 84 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 Bagaha) is explained once on the Bagaha (Bihar, 27.10°N 84.09°E), India year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.