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Weather in Varanasi for May 2026

Your guide to Varanasi weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Varanasi at the beginning of May is 42.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 44.6 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • With an average of 3 rainy days, Varanasi experiences minimal rainfall in May.

Average dry days
28
Dry days
Average rainy days
3
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
43°/29°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
24 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
24 %
Avg humidity

Varanasi Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Sunny
42°
2
Sunny
40°
3
Sunny
42°
4
Partly cloudy
43°
5
Sunny
44°
6
Sunny
42°
7
Sunny
43°
8
Patchy rain possible
43°
9
Patchy rain possible
41°
10
Sunny
42°
11
Sunny
43°
12
Partly cloudy
42°
13
Patchy rain possible
45°
14
Sunny
45°
15
Sunny
46°
16
Partly cloudy
46°
17
Overcast
46°
18
Sunny
45°
19
Thundery outbreaks possible
46°
20
Sunny
46°
21
Sunny
45°
22
Partly cloudy
42°
23
Sunny
42°
24
Partly cloudy
42°
25
Sunny
43°
26
Sunny
43°
27
Sunny
44°
28
Sunny
46°
29
Sunny
45°
30
Partly cloudy
46°
31
Patchy rain possible
45°

Temperatures trend during May in Varanasi

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May weather in Varanasi day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Sunny
Sunny
 42° /26° 0.1 mm 10
2 May Sunny
Sunny
 40° /24° 0 mm 10
3 May Sunny
Sunny
 42° /25° 0 mm 10
4 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 43° /27° 0.2 mm 10
5 May Sunny
Sunny
 44° /27° 0.1 mm 10
6 May Sunny
Sunny
 42° /28° 0 mm 10
7 May Sunny
Sunny
 43° /28° 0.3 mm 10
8 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 43° /27° 1.4 mm 10
9 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 41° /27° 0.4 mm 9
10 May Sunny
Sunny
 42° /28° 0.1 mm 10
11 May Sunny
Sunny
 43° /29° 0 mm 10
12 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 42° /29° 0.4 mm 10
13 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 45° /30° 0 mm 10
14 May Sunny
Sunny
 45° /30° 0 mm 11
15 May Sunny
Sunny
 46° /31° 0 mm 11
16 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 46° /30° 0 mm 11
17 May Overcast
Overcast
 46° /30° 0 mm 11
18 May Sunny
Sunny
 45° /29° 0 mm 11
19 May Thundery outbreaks possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
 46° /31° 0 mm 10
20 May Sunny
Sunny
 46° /31° 0.4 mm 11
21 May Sunny
Sunny
 45° /30° 0 mm 11
22 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 42° /29° 1.1 mm 10
23 May Sunny
Sunny
 42° /30° 0.4 mm 10
24 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 42° /30° 0.1 mm 10
25 May Sunny
Sunny
 43° /31° 0.2 mm 10
26 May Sunny
Sunny
 43° /31° 0.6 mm 10
27 May Sunny
Sunny
 44° /30° 1.1 mm 10
28 May Sunny
Sunny
 46° /31° 0 mm 11
29 May Sunny
Sunny
 45° /32° 0.1 mm 10
30 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 46° /31° 0 mm 10
31 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 45° /35° 0.1 mm 10
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Varanasi in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Varanasi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Varanasi in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Varanasi during May?

With daytime temperatures soaring above 43° and not dropping much below 29° at night, May in Varanasi is quite hot. Staying hydrated and avoiding peak sun hours is advisable.

How much rainfall should be expected in Varanasi during May?

Rainfall in Varanasi during May is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 3 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.

What are the typical wind conditions in Varanasi during May?

The average wind speed in Varanasi during May is 24 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in Varanasi

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Varanasis May weather 💧
Typically, Varanasi has 3 rainy days in May with a total of 7.3 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Varanasi during May

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of May ☀️

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