Climate averages 1991–2020
Palwal weather
in May.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Palwal: daytime highs average 40.0°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 17 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 32 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Faridabad (30 km away). In May its highs average 39.8°C, about as warm as Palwal, with 20 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Palwal ranks joint 124th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 243rd of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Palwal is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 38.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 17 mm to 70 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
Palwal climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.3°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 22 | 2.4 | 10.611 h |
| February | 23.9°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 27 | 3.2 | 11.211 h |
| March | 30.0°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 21 | 3.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.7°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 11 | 2.8 | 12.813 h |
| May, selected | 40.0°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 17 | 4.3 | 13.514 h |
| June | 38.6°C28.3°C | 28.3°C | 70 | 8.5 | 13.914 h |
| July | 33.9°C27.0°C | 27.0°C | 189 | 19.1 | 13.714 h |
| August | 32.1°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 184 | 19.4 | 13.113 h |
| September | 32.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 97 | 9.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 32.1°C19.4°C | 19.4°C | 14 | 2.1 | 11.512 h |
| November | 27.6°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 5.4 | 1.1 | 10.811 h |
| December | 22.5°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 6.1 | 1.0 | 10.410 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
- Faridabad in MayIndia · 30 kmHigh 39.8°C · Low 25.7°C · 20 mm rain
- Molārband in MayIndia · 40 kmHigh 39.8°C · Low 25.7°C · 20 mm rain
- Deoli in MayIndia · 41 kmHigh 39.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 20 mm rain
- Greater Noida in MayIndia · 44 kmHigh 39.6°C · Low 25.5°C · 17 mm rain
- Gurugram in MayIndia · 46 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 25.8°C · 18 mm rain
- Bhiwadi in MayIndia · 46 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 26.0°C · 15 mm rain
- Noida in MayIndia · 48 kmHigh 39.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 20 mm rain
- Kāpas Herd in MayIndia · 49 kmHigh 39.9°C · Low 25.7°C · 18 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 Palwal) is explained once on the Palwal year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.