Climate averages 1991–2020
Fort Abbas weather
in May.
A very hot, very dry month: one of the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Fort Abbas: daytime highs average 41.3°C and nights cool to about 26.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 10 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes May a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 36 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Harunabad (54 km away). In May its highs average 40.5°C, 0.8°C cooler than Fort Abbas, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 166 cities listed in Pakistan, Fort Abbas ranks 36th of 166 for the warmest May highs and joint 60th of 166 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 166 cities is 39.0°C; Fort Abbas is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 41.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 10 mm to 25 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
Fort Abbas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.4°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 8.0 | 1.5 | 10.511 h |
| February | 24.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 12 | 2.2 | 11.111 h |
| March | 30.2°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 7.6 | 2.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 36.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 6.4 | 1.7 | 12.913 h |
| May, selected | 41.3°C26.4°C | 26.4°C | 10 | 3.2 | 13.614 h |
| June | 41.3°C29.9°C | 29.9°C | 25 | 4.5 | 14.014 h |
| July | 38.5°C29.8°C | 29.8°C | 53 | 9.6 | 13.814 h |
| August | 37.1°C28.6°C | 28.6°C | 54 | 7.9 | 13.213 h |
| September | 36.9°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 29 | 4.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 34.6°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 6.3 | 1.1 | 11.511 h |
| November | 28.3°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 2.1 | 0.5 | 10.711 h |
| December | 22.7°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 3.5 | 0.5 | 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
- Harunabad in MayPakistan · 54 kmHigh 40.5°C · Low 26.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Hasilpur in MayPakistan · 63 kmHigh 40.3°C · Low 26.0°C · 11 mm rain
- Chishtian in MayPakistan · 67 kmHigh 40.3°C · Low 25.9°C · 13 mm rain
- Mailsi in MayPakistan · 94 kmHigh 40.5°C · Low 26.2°C · 11 mm rain
- Bahawalnagar (Punjab, 30.00°N 73.25°E), Pakistan in MayPakistan · 97 kmHigh 40.1°C · Low 25.3°C · 14 mm rain
- Suratgarh in MayIndia · 102 kmHigh 40.5°C · Low 25.6°C · 15 mm rain
- Vihari in MayPakistan · 106 kmHigh 40.3°C · Low 26.0°C · 12 mm rain
- Burewala in MayPakistan · 110 kmHigh 40.1°C · Low 25.9°C · 15 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 Fort Abbas) is explained once on the Fort Abbas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.