Climate averages 1991–2020
Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan weather
in May.
A very hot, very dry month: one of the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan: daytime highs average 40.1°C and nights cool to about 25.3°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 39 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Arifwala (37 km away). In May its highs average 40.1°C, about as warm as Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan ranks joint 66th of 166 for the warmest May highs and joint 72nd of 166 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 166 cities is 39.0°C; Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs stay level at 40.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 14 mm to 31 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
Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.8°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 12 | 1.9 | 10.410 h |
| February | 23.2°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 15 | 3.0 | 11.111 h |
| March | 28.9°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 15 | 3.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 35.6°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 12 | 2.8 | 12.913 h |
| May, selected | 40.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 14 | 4.0 | 13.614 h |
| June | 40.1°C28.7°C | 28.7°C | 31 | 5.6 | 14.014 h |
| July | 37.6°C29.1°C | 29.1°C | 68 | 10.7 | 13.914 h |
| August | 36.6°C28.3°C | 28.3°C | 62 | 9.5 | 13.213 h |
| September | 36.0°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 36 | 5.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 33.4°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 8.2 | 1.7 | 11.511 h |
| November | 27.5°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 4.2 | 0.9 | 10.711 h |
| December | 22.2°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 5.8 | 0.9 | 10.310 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
- Arifwala in MayPakistan · 37 kmHigh 40.1°C · Low 25.8°C · 15 mm rain
- Pakpattan in MayPakistan · 41 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 25.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Chishtian in MayPakistan · 44 kmHigh 40.3°C · Low 25.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Harunabad in MayPakistan · 44 kmHigh 40.5°C · Low 26.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Sri Ganganagar in MayIndia · 61 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 24.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Burewala in MayPakistan · 61 kmHigh 40.1°C · Low 25.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.55°N 73.39°E), Pakistan in MayPakistan · 63 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 25.6°C · 16 mm rain
- Haveli Lakha in MayPakistan · 66 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 25.5°C · 18 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 Bahawalnagar) is explained once on the Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.