Climate averages 1991–2020
Bastī weather
in May.
A very hot, fairly dry 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 Bastī: daytime highs average 38.2°C and nights cool to about 26.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 27 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tāndā (27 km away). In May its highs average 38.5°C, about as warm as Bastī, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Bastī ranks joint 349th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 362nd of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Bastī is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 2.2°C to 36.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 27 mm to 165 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
Bastī climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.4°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 19 | 2.4 | 10.711 h |
| February | 25.1°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 22 | 2.8 | 11.211 h |
| March | 31.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 14 | 2.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 11 | 2.8 | 12.813 h |
| May, selected | 38.2°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 27 | 5.2 | 13.413 h |
| June | 36.0°C27.2°C | 27.2°C | 165 | 15.0 | 13.814 h |
| July | 31.9°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 346 | 26.5 | 13.614 h |
| August | 31.5°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 277 | 26.6 | 13.113 h |
| September | 31.0°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 198 | 18.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 40 | 3.7 | 11.512 h |
| November | 27.5°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 2.8 | 0.4 | 10.911 h |
| December | 23.2°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 9.0 | 0.9 | 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
- Tāndā in MayIndia · 27 kmHigh 38.5°C · Low 26.3°C · 23 mm rain
- Fyzābād in MayIndia · 56 kmHigh 38.3°C · Low 26.1°C · 22 mm rain
- Gorakhpur in MayIndia · 65 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 25.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Gondā City in MayIndia · 85 kmHigh 38.1°C · Low 25.8°C · 27 mm rain
- Sultānpur in MayIndia · 87 kmHigh 39.3°C · Low 26.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Balrāmpur in MayIndia · 89 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 25.6°C · 27 mm rain
- Azamgarh in MayIndia · 93 kmHigh 38.7°C · Low 26.6°C · 17 mm rain
- Deoria in MayIndia · 110 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 26.1°C · 34 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 Bastī) is explained once on the Bastī year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.