Climate averages 1991–2020
Kolhāpur weather
in May.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the 3rd 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 Kolhāpur: daytime highs average 34.6°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 54 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ichalkaranji (24 km away). In May its highs average 35.7°C, 1.1°C warmer than Kolhāpur, with 35 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kolhāpur ranks joint 567th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 386th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Kolhāpur is 2.8°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 6.4°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 186 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
Kolhāpur climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 1.8 | 0.5 | 11.311 h |
| February | 32.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| March | 35.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 5.2 | 1.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 15 | 4.1 | 12.513 h |
| May, selected | 34.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 30 | 6.5 | 12.913 h |
| June | 28.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 186 | 20.9 | 13.113 h |
| July | 25.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 247 | 27.0 | 13.013 h |
| August | 25.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 172 | 24.2 | 12.713 h |
| September | 27.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 110 | 17.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.2°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 84 | 10.8 | 11.812 h |
| November | 29.8°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 21 | 3.2 | 11.411 h |
| December | 29.5°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 6.1 | 0.7 | 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
- Ichalkaranji in MayIndia · 24 kmHigh 35.7°C · Low 23.2°C · 35 mm rain
- Shahuwadi in MayIndia · 39 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 22.9°C · 51 mm rain
- Sāngli in MayIndia · 40 kmHigh 36.7°C · Low 23.4°C · 35 mm rain
- Gokak in MayIndia · 86 kmHigh 35.9°C · Low 23.6°C · 40 mm rain
- Rabkavi-Banhatti in MayIndia · 98 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 24.2°C · 32 mm rain
- Belagavi in MayIndia · 98 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 21.8°C · 63 mm rain
- Ratnagiri in MayIndia · 103 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 26.4°C · 33 mm rain
- Satara in MayIndia · 113 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 21.8°C · 29 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 Kolhāpur) is explained once on the Kolhāpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.