Climate averages 1991–2020
Chānda weather
in May.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Chānda: daytime highs average 41.9°C and nights cool to about 30.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 8.6 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the joint 3rd 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 Hinganghāt (82 km away). In May its highs average 41.9°C, about as warm as Chānda, with 8.1 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Chānda ranks joint 3rd of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 138th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Chānda is 4.6°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 5.9°C to 36.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 8.6 mm to 188 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
Chānda climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 12 | 1.7 | 11.111 h |
| February | 32.0°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 7.0 | 1.5 | 11.511 h |
| March | 36.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 12 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.9°C26.8°C | 26.8°C | 8.6 | 2.1 | 12.613 h |
| May, selected | 41.9°C30.3°C | 30.3°C | 8.6 | 2.3 | 13.113 h |
| June | 36.0°C28.1°C | 28.1°C | 188 | 14.7 | 13.313 h |
| July | 30.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 362 | 23.2 | 13.213 h |
| August | 29.5°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 316 | 21.9 | 12.813 h |
| September | 30.9°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 203 | 16.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 31.6°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 58 | 7.3 | 11.712 h |
| November | 30.2°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 14 | 2.1 | 11.211 h |
| December | 28.6°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 3.0 | 0.6 | 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
- Hinganghāt in MayIndia · 82 kmHigh 41.9°C · Low 30.5°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Ādilābād in MayIndia · 85 kmHigh 41.4°C · Low 29.8°C · 9.1 mm rain
- Wardha in MayIndia · 114 kmHigh 41.6°C · Low 29.8°C · 7.5 mm rain
- Mancherial in MayIndia · 121 kmHigh 41.0°C · Low 29.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Rāmgundam in MayIndia · 129 kmHigh 41.0°C · Low 29.8°C · 13 mm rain
- Yavatmāl in MayIndia · 131 kmHigh 40.6°C · Low 28.8°C · 7.8 mm rain
- Jagtiāl in MayIndia · 135 kmHigh 40.1°C · Low 29.0°C · 14 mm rain
- Nagpur in MayIndia · 135 kmHigh 41.6°C · Low 29.7°C · 7.3 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 Chānda) is explained once on the Chānda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.