Climate averages 1991–2020
Nagpur weather
in May.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Nagpur: daytime highs average 41.6°C and nights cool to about 29.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 7.3 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 08 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kāmthi (14 km away). In May its highs average 41.8°C, about as warm as Nagpur, with 8.0 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Nagpur ranks joint 10th of 692 for the warmest May highs and 114th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Nagpur is 4.3°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 5.8°C to 35.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 7.3 mm to 156 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
Nagpur climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 16 | 1.7 | 11.011 h |
| February | 30.7°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 12 | 2.1 | 11.411 h |
| March | 35.3°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 17 | 2.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 39.6°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 7.4 | 2.0 | 12.613 h |
| May, selected | 41.6°C29.7°C | 29.7°C | 7.3 | 1.9 | 13.113 h |
| June | 35.9°C27.7°C | 27.7°C | 156 | 14.2 | 13.413 h |
| July | 29.8°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 349 | 23.5 | 13.313 h |
| August | 28.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 312 | 22.5 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.3°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 163 | 15.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 31.0°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 44 | 5.4 | 11.712 h |
| November | 29.3°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 10 | 1.8 | 11.111 h |
| December | 27.3°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 4.7 | 1.0 | 10.911 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
- Kāmthi in MayIndia · 14 kmHigh 41.8°C · Low 29.8°C · 8.0 mm rain
- Bhandāra in MayIndia · 59 kmHigh 41.9°C · Low 29.8°C · 9.1 mm rain
- Wardha in MayIndia · 68 kmHigh 41.6°C · Low 29.8°C · 7.5 mm rain
- Hinganghāt in MayIndia · 71 kmHigh 41.9°C · Low 30.5°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Chhindwāra in MayIndia · 102 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 26.9°C · 9.3 mm rain
- Seoni in MayIndia · 115 kmHigh 39.6°C · Low 27.6°C · 12 mm rain
- Gondiā in MayIndia · 120 kmHigh 40.7°C · Low 28.2°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Yavatmāl in MayIndia · 130 kmHigh 40.6°C · Low 28.8°C · 7.8 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 Nagpur) is explained once on the Nagpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.