Climate averages 1991–2020
Ujjain weather
in May.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Ujjain: daytime highs average 39.5°C and nights cool to about 26.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 5.0 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 15 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dewas (37 km away). In May its highs average 39.3°C, about as warm as Ujjain, with 5.2 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Ujjain ranks joint 222nd of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 71st of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Ujjain is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 4.2°C to 35.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.0 mm to 118 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
Ujjain climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 5.0 | 1.0 | 10.911 h |
| February | 28.2°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 5.6 | 1.0 | 11.411 h |
| March | 33.1°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 4.5 | 0.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 37.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 2.5 | 0.9 | 12.713 h |
| May, selected | 39.5°C26.3°C | 26.3°C | 5.0 | 1.5 | 13.213 h |
| June | 35.3°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 118 | 10.9 | 13.514 h |
| July | 28.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 325 | 20.5 | 13.413 h |
| August | 27.4°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 289 | 21.7 | 12.913 h |
| September | 29.2°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 119 | 11.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 31.4°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 17 | 3.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 29.0°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 7.5 | 1.2 | 11.011 h |
| December | 26.1°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 6.8 | 1.1 | 10.711 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
- Dewas in MayIndia · 37 kmHigh 39.3°C · Low 26.4°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Nagda in MayIndia · 48 kmHigh 39.6°C · Low 26.3°C · 4.7 mm rain
- Indore in MayIndia · 52 kmHigh 39.4°C · Low 26.4°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Pithampur in MayIndia · 65 kmHigh 39.0°C · Low 26.0°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Mhow in MayIndia · 69 kmHigh 39.2°C · Low 26.2°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Ratlām in MayIndia · 77 kmHigh 38.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Dhār in MayIndia · 82 kmHigh 38.7°C · Low 25.6°C · 5.3 mm rain
- Jaora in MayIndia · 83 kmHigh 39.4°C · Low 26.2°C · 4.0 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 Ujjain) is explained once on the Ujjain year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.