Climate averages 1991–2020
Guntakal weather
in May.
A very hot, moderately wet month: the 2nd 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 Guntakal: daytime highs average 37.5°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 45 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 50 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ballari (47 km away). In May its highs average 37.1°C, about as warm as Guntakal, with 39 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Guntakal ranks joint 423rd of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 484th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Guntakal is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 4.7°C to 32.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 45 mm to 86 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
Guntakal climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.1°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 3.9 | 0.8 | 11.311 h |
| February | 33.0°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 2.6 | 0.5 | 11.612 h |
| March | 36.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 7.9 | 1.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.9°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 15 | 4.1 | 12.512 h |
| May, selected | 37.5°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 45 | 8.3 | 12.813 h |
| June | 32.8°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 86 | 14.6 | 13.013 h |
| July | 30.7°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 99 | 15.8 | 12.913 h |
| August | 30.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 106 | 15.2 | 12.613 h |
| September | 30.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 124 | 14.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 124 | 13.3 | 11.812 h |
| November | 29.3°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 33 | 5.7 | 11.411 h |
| December | 28.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 7.8 | 1.3 | 11.211 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
- Ballari in MayIndia · 47 kmHigh 37.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 39 mm rain
- Adoni in MayIndia · 52 kmHigh 38.0°C · Low 26.3°C · 32 mm rain
- Anantapur in MayIndia · 61 kmHigh 38.0°C · Low 26.5°C · 44 mm rain
- Emmiganūr in MayIndia · 68 kmHigh 38.5°C · Low 27.1°C · 31 mm rain
- Tadpatri in MayIndia · 75 kmHigh 39.3°C · Low 27.7°C · 41 mm rain
- Dharmavaram in MayIndia · 93 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 26.0°C · 40 mm rain
- Sindhnūr in MayIndia · 93 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 26.5°C · 34 mm rain
- Gangavati in MayIndia · 94 kmHigh 37.3°C · Low 25.3°C · 33 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 Guntakal) is explained once on the Guntakal year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.