Climate averages 1991–2020
Kulti weather
in May.
A very hot, moderately wet month: one of the 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 Kulti: daytime highs average 36.9°C and nights cool to about 25.8°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 84 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 16 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Āsansol (15 km away). In May its highs average 36.8°C, about as warm as Kulti, with 97 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Kulti ranks joint 458th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 578th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Kulti is 0.4°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 2.9°C to 34.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 84 mm to 221 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
Kulti climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 12 | 2.2 | 10.811 h |
| February | 27.5°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 19 | 2.3 | 11.311 h |
| March | 32.9°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 18 | 3.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 26 | 5.7 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 36.9°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 84 | 11.8 | 13.313 h |
| June | 34.0°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 221 | 21.0 | 13.614 h |
| July | 30.9°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 296 | 27.6 | 13.413 h |
| August | 30.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 259 | 27.3 | 13.013 h |
| September | 30.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 217 | 21.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.7°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 74 | 8.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.4°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 8.9 | 1.2 | 11.011 h |
| December | 24.3°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 7.8 | 1.0 | 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
- Āsansol in MayIndia · 15 kmHigh 36.8°C · Low 25.9°C · 97 mm rain
- Jāmuria in MayIndia · 24 kmHigh 36.5°C · Low 25.7°C · 97 mm rain
- Rānīganj in MayIndia · 32 kmHigh 36.7°C · Low 26.0°C · 112 mm rain
- Dhanbad in MayIndia · 43 kmHigh 37.3°C · Low 25.3°C · 72 mm rain
- Jharia in MayIndia · 44 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 25.7°C · 72 mm rain
- Durgapur in MayIndia · 53 kmHigh 36.4°C · Low 26.0°C · 112 mm rain
- Bānkura in MayIndia · 60 kmHigh 36.9°C · Low 26.3°C · 111 mm rain
- Puruliya in MayIndia · 66 kmHigh 37.3°C · Low 25.7°C · 82 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 Kulti) is explained once on the Kulti year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.