Climate averages 1991–2020

Baripāda weather
in May.

A very hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

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

Average high 36.9°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 26.5°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 90 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Baripāda · average highYear overview

May is a very hot month in Baripāda: daytime highs average 36.9°C and nights cool to about 26.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 90 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes May a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 10 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Balasore (54 km away). In May its highs average 35.3°C, 1.7°C cooler than Baripāda, with 83 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Baripāda ranks joint 458th of 692 for the warmest May highs and 583rd of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Baripāda is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 3.2°C to 33.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 90 mm to 219 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. 10152025303540 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 3500

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

Every month, side by side

Baripāda climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Baripāda, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.8°C12.6°C12.6°C131.811.011 h
February 29.8°C16.0°C16.0°C202.311.411 h
March 34.5°C20.6°C20.6°C244.112.012 h
April 37.2°C24.5°C24.5°C358.712.613 h
May, selected 36.9°C26.5°C26.5°C9012.413.213 h
June 33.7°C26.7°C26.7°C21919.913.413 h
July 31.0°C25.6°C25.6°C29827.813.313 h
August 30.5°C25.2°C25.2°C31828.412.913 h
September 30.5°C24.5°C24.5°C20522.512.312 h
October 29.9°C21.8°C21.8°C10511.311.712 h
November 28.1°C17.3°C17.3°C191.911.111 h
December 25.8°C13.2°C13.2°C111.210.811 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 Baripāda

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 Baripāda) is explained once on the Baripāda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.