Climate averages 1991–2020

Porbandar weather
in May.

A hot, very dry month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 32.0°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 26.3°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 2.7 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Porbandar · average highYear overview

May is a hot month in Porbandar: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 26.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 2.7 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes May a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 10 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Keshod (76 km away). In May its highs average 34.6°C, 2.5°C warmer than Porbandar, with 3.3 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Porbandar ranks joint 635th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 39th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Porbandar is 5.3°C cooler than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 31.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.7 mm to 106 mm.

The annual picture

May in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Porbandar climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Porbandar, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.9°C16.8°C16.8°C0.60.211.011 h
February 28.3°C18.2°C18.2°C0.50.211.411 h
March 30.9°C21.0°C21.0°C0.40.112.012 h
April 32.0°C23.7°C23.7°C0.20.112.613 h
May, selected 32.0°C26.3°C26.3°C2.70.613.213 h
June 31.3°C27.6°C27.6°C10610.213.413 h
July 29.2°C26.8°C26.8°C22023.613.313 h
August 28.4°C26.0°C26.0°C17420.512.913 h
September 29.3°C25.4°C25.4°C1116.612.312 h
October 32.3°C24.2°C24.2°C141.711.712 h
November 31.3°C21.7°C21.7°C2.50.411.111 h
December 28.5°C18.3°C18.3°C0.50.110.811 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

Distance from Porbandar

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Porbandar) is explained once on the Porbandar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.