Climate averages 1991–2020
Pathānkot weather
in May.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Pathānkot: daytime highs average 35.4°C and nights cool to about 20.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 25 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes May a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 47 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gurdaspur (35 km away). In May its highs average 37.3°C, 1.9°C warmer than Pathānkot, with 26 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Pathānkot ranks joint 528th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 350th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Pathānkot is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 35.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 25 mm to 81 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
Pathānkot climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.6°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 89 | 6.2 | 10.310 h |
| February | 19.2°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 120 | 7.9 | 11.011 h |
| March | 24.3°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 91 | 7.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 30.5°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 47 | 6.0 | 13.013 h |
| May, selected | 35.4°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 25 | 6.2 | 13.814 h |
| June | 35.5°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 81 | 9.0 | 14.214 h |
| July | 31.1°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 275 | 22.6 | 14.014 h |
| August | 30.0°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 230 | 22.5 | 13.313 h |
| September | 30.0°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 84 | 10.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 28.5°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 14 | 2.2 | 11.411 h |
| November | 23.7°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 20 | 2.1 | 10.511 h |
| December | 19.0°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 37 | 3.3 | 10.110 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
- Gurdaspur in MayIndia · 35 kmHigh 37.3°C · Low 21.9°C · 26 mm rain
- Shakargarh in MayPakistan · 46 kmHigh 36.5°C · Low 21.2°C · 29 mm rain
- Batāla in MayIndia · 67 kmHigh 37.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 30 mm rain
- Narowal in MayPakistan · 76 kmHigh 37.6°C · Low 22.6°C · 27 mm rain
- Hoshiārpur in MayIndia · 86 kmHigh 38.0°C · Low 22.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Udhampur in MayIndia · 87 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 17.8°C · 66 mm rain
- Jammu in MayIndia · 90 kmHigh 35.9°C · Low 20.3°C · 30 mm rain
- Pasrur in MayPakistan · 93 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 22.4°C · 31 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 Pathānkot) is explained once on the Pathānkot year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.