Climate averages 1991–2020
Krishnanagar weather
in May.
A very hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Krishnanagar: daytime highs average 34.7°C and nights cool to about 26.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 189 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes May a very wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 15 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Navadwīp (12 km away). In May its highs average 34.8°C, about as warm as Krishnanagar, with 180 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Krishnanagar ranks joint 563rd of 692 for the warmest May highs and 651st of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Krishnanagar is 2.6°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 32.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 189 mm to 289 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
Krishnanagar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.2°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 9.6 | 1.9 | 10.911 h |
| February | 27.9°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 21 | 2.5 | 11.411 h |
| March | 32.7°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 33 | 4.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 35.4°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 82 | 10.4 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 34.7°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 189 | 16.1 | 13.313 h |
| June | 32.8°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 289 | 22.7 | 13.514 h |
| July | 31.2°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 315 | 28.2 | 13.413 h |
| August | 31.1°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 264 | 27.2 | 12.913 h |
| September | 31.0°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 232 | 23.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.3°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 117 | 11.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 28.2°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 19 | 1.7 | 11.011 h |
| December | 25.2°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 12 | 0.9 | 10.711 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
- Navadwīp in MayIndia · 12 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 26.1°C · 180 mm rain
- Shāntipur in MayIndia · 19 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 26.3°C · 169 mm rain
- Rānāghāt in MayIndia · 27 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 26.2°C · 169 mm rain
- Kātoya in MayIndia · 45 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 26.1°C · 177 mm rain
- Kānchrāpāra in MayIndia · 50 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 26.5°C · 152 mm rain
- Bangaon in MayIndia · 53 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 26.3°C · 174 mm rain
- Bhātpāra in MayIndia · 61 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 26.5°C · 140 mm rain
- Ashoknagar Kalyangarh in MayIndia · 62 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 26.5°C · 155 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 Krishnanagar) is explained once on the Krishnanagar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.