Climate averages 1991–2020

Vidisha weather
in May.

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

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

Average high 40.6°C Daytime mean, May
Average low 28.0°C Night-time mean, May
Rainfall 5.8 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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May is a very hot month in Vidisha: daytime highs average 40.6°C and nights cool to about 28.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 5.8 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 16 min on an average May day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Basoda (38 km away). In May its highs average 40.6°C, about as warm as Vidisha, with 5.8 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Vidisha ranks joint 64th of 692 for the warmest May highs and joint 88th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Vidisha is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.

From May to June, average highs fall by 4.1°C to 36.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.8 mm to 128 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. 51015202530354045 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 4000

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

Every month, side by side

Vidisha climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Vidisha, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 24.2°C11.1°C11.1°C8.71.810.911 h
February 27.8°C13.9°C13.9°C151.711.411 h
March 33.1°C18.4°C18.4°C9.21.612.012 h
April 38.2°C23.6°C23.6°C3.01.012.713 h
May, selected 40.6°C28.0°C28.0°C5.81.513.313 h
June 36.5°C27.4°C27.4°C12812.813.614 h
July 29.7°C24.4°C24.4°C36823.313.413 h
August 28.3°C23.4°C23.4°C32723.712.913 h
September 30.0°C22.6°C22.6°C13113.312.312 h
October 31.4°C20.1°C20.1°C213.511.612 h
November 28.7°C16.2°C16.2°C121.311.011 h
December 25.2°C12.1°C12.1°C9.61.310.711 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

Distance from Vidisha

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 Vidisha) is explained once on the Vidisha year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.