Climate averages 1991–2020
Surat weather
in May.
A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd 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 Surat: daytime highs average 34.2°C and nights cool to about 27.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.3 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes May a very dry month (the 5th 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 Navsari (30 km away). In May its highs average 33.7°C, 0.6°C cooler than Surat, with 3.1 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Surat ranks joint 581st of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 30th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Surat is 3.1°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 2.2°C to 32.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.3 mm to 147 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
Surat climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.7°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 11.011 h |
| February | 29.3°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| March | 32.7°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 34.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 12.613 h |
| May, selected | 34.2°C27.2°C | 27.2°C | 2.3 | 0.6 | 13.113 h |
| June | 32.1°C27.4°C | 27.4°C | 147 | 14.4 | 13.413 h |
| July | 29.1°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 353 | 27.2 | 13.313 h |
| August | 28.5°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 255 | 23.8 | 12.913 h |
| September | 29.6°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 169 | 14.3 | 12.312 h |
| October | 32.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 25 | 4.1 | 11.712 h |
| November | 31.6°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 5.3 | 0.9 | 11.111 h |
| December | 29.1°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 5.3 | 0.3 | 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
- Navsari in MayIndia · 30 kmHigh 33.7°C · Low 27.0°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Bilimora in MayIndia · 49 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 26.8°C · 3.6 mm rain
- Ankleshwar in MayIndia · 51 kmHigh 37.3°C · Low 26.7°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Bharūch in MayIndia · 58 kmHigh 38.2°C · Low 26.8°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Valsād in MayIndia · 66 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 27.0°C · 5.6 mm rain
- Vapi in MayIndia · 92 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 26.6°C · 5.4 mm rain
- Bhavnagar in MayIndia · 94 kmHigh 35.5°C · Low 27.1°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Silvassa in MayIndia · 104 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 25.9°C · 5.4 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 Surat) is explained once on the Surat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.