Climate averages 1991–2020

Jaunpur weather
in May.

A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

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

Average high 39.7°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 27.0°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 14 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Jaunpur · average highYear overview

May is a very hot month in Jaunpur: daytime highs average 39.7°C and nights cool to about 27.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 23 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bhadohi (42 km away). In May its highs average 40.0°C, about as warm as Jaunpur, with 10 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Jaunpur ranks joint 189th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 211th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Jaunpur is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 2.5°C to 37.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 14 mm to 150 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. 51015202530354045 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

Jaunpur climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Jaunpur, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.9°C9.8°C9.8°C202.510.711 h
February 25.9°C12.9°C12.9°C202.711.311 h
March 32.3°C17.9°C17.9°C132.212.012 h
April 38.2°C23.5°C23.5°C7.12.312.713 h
May, selected 39.7°C27.0°C27.0°C143.913.413 h
June 37.2°C28.2°C28.2°C15013.113.714 h
July 32.3°C26.6°C26.6°C31124.913.614 h
August 31.5°C26.0°C26.0°C26025.413.013 h
September 31.3°C25.0°C25.0°C18517.812.312 h
October 30.9°C20.8°C20.8°C434.211.612 h
November 28.0°C15.5°C15.5°C4.80.510.911 h
December 23.6°C11.0°C11.0°C5.81.010.611 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 Jaunpur

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