May is one of the warmer months of the year in Bharuch, with average highs near 41°C and lows around 26.7°C (mean 33.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 51% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Bharuch. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Bharuch was 2024 — when the month averaged 35.6°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 31.8°C. Typical May days reach 41°C with nights near 26.7°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.
May is one of the drier months in Bharuch, averaging 10 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 2021 with 126 mm, while the driest were 2013, 2018 and 2019, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Bharuch during May averages 51%. The most humid May was 2025 at 66%, and the least humid was 2024 at 43%.
May receives about 7.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bharuch. The sunniest May was 1988 at 7.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 5.9.
Average wind speed in Bharuch during May is 4 m/s. The windiest May was 2002 at 4.7 m/s, while the calmest was 2025 at 2.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 33.6°C | 33.9°C | 33.6°C | 34.2°C | 33.9°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 41.1°C | 41.1°C | 40.5°C | 41.5°C | 40.4°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 26.2°C | 26.6°C | 26.8°C | 26.9°C | 27.2°C | +1°C |
| Avg Rain | 5 mm | 6 mm | 8 mm | 1 mm | 41 mm | +36 mm |
May temperatures in Bharuch have stayed relatively stable across the record.
May has ranged from a record low of 22.3°C (1982) to a record high of 47.2°C (2002).
Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm, with a wettest year of 126 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Bharuch
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Bharuch. That said, May — with days averaging 41°C and nights around 26.7°C (mean 33.9°C) and low rainfall (10 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ❄️ | 36.8°C | 31.8°C | 26.7°C | 44.7°C | 24.6°C | 103 mm | 66% | 2.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2024 🔥 | 42.8°C | 35.6°C | 28.3°C | 46.2°C | 23.7°C | 2 mm | 43% | 3.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2023 | 40.3°C | 33.4°C | 26.4°C | 44.9°C | 23.4°C | 12 mm | 50% | 3.4 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2022 | 41.0°C | 34.1°C | 27.3°C | 46.3°C | 25.4°C | 0 mm | 53% | 4.6 m/s | 7 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 39.1°C | 33.0°C | 27.0°C | 43.5°C | 24.6°C | 126 mm | 56% | 3.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2020 | 42.6°C | 35.2°C | 27.7°C | 44.5°C | 26.2°C | 1 mm | 47% | 3.5 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2019 | 41.1°C | 33.6°C | 26.1°C | 43.6°C | 24.2°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.7 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2018 | 42.0°C | 34.4°C | 26.8°C | 45.2°C | 24.8°C | 0 mm | 51% | 3.8 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2017 | 42.0°C | 34.5°C | 27.0°C | 44.9°C | 24.3°C | 1 mm | 49% | 3.8 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2016 | 41.2°C | 34.4°C | 27.6°C | 46.0°C | 25.0°C | 2 mm | 53% | 4.2 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2015 | 42.2°C | 34.6°C | 27.1°C | 45.4°C | 24.6°C | 1 mm | 50% | 3.8 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2014 | 41.6°C | 34.3°C | 27.0°C | 44.2°C | 25.3°C | 4 mm | 46% | 3.4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2013 | 41.1°C | 34.0°C | 26.9°C | 44.7°C | 24.6°C | 0 mm | 51% | 4.2 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2012 | 40.7°C | 33.4°C | 26.1°C | 43.0°C | 24.4°C | 2 mm | 53% | 4.1 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2011 | 40.0°C | 33.4°C | 26.9°C | 43.7°C | 24.8°C | 0 mm | 53% | 4.3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2010 | 42.8°C | 35.3°C | 27.8°C | 46.8°C | 26.1°C | 1 mm | 49% | 4.1 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2009 | 40.5°C | 33.6°C | 26.7°C | 44.0°C | 23.6°C | 1 mm | 54% | 4.4 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2008 | 39.6°C | 32.9°C | 26.1°C | 44.0°C | 23.7°C | 0 mm | 56% | 4.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2007 | 41.1°C | 33.9°C | 26.7°C | 45.8°C | 25.4°C | 1 mm | 51% | 4 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2006 | 41.1°C | 34.0°C | 26.8°C | 45.4°C | 25.0°C | 7 mm | 54% | 4.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2005 | 41.5°C | 34.1°C | 26.8°C | 44.7°C | 24.0°C | 3 mm | 48% | 3.5 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2004 | 40.2°C | 33.8°C | 27.4°C | 46.9°C | 23.1°C | 7 mm | 49% | 3.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2003 | 41.5°C | 33.9°C | 26.4°C | 46.5°C | 23.9°C | 0 mm | 49% | 4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2002 | 41.1°C | 34.3°C | 27.5°C | 47.2°C | 25.3°C | 3 mm | 53% | 4.7 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2001 | 40.2°C | 33.5°C | 26.8°C | 45.3°C | 25.5°C | 44 mm | 56% | 4.6 m/s | 7 |
| 2000 | 38.4°C | 32.4°C | 26.5°C | 44.0°C | 24.4°C | 16 mm | 59% | 4.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1999 | 39.1°C | 32.8°C | 26.4°C | 44.4°C | 24.8°C | 3 mm | 56% | 4.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1998 | 42.8°C | 35.1°C | 27.5°C | 46.2°C | 24.2°C | 1 mm | 46% | 3.8 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1997 | 40.4°C | 33.0°C | 25.7°C | 44.2°C | 23.9°C | 2 mm | 51% | 4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1996 | 40.9°C | 33.6°C | 26.2°C | 44.1°C | 23.8°C | 0 mm | 50% | 4.1 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1995 | 41.3°C | 33.9°C | 26.4°C | 45.3°C | 24.3°C | 1 mm | 48% | 3.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1994 | 41.4°C | 33.9°C | 26.3°C | 47.0°C | 24.4°C | 1 mm | 51% | 4 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1993 | 41.9°C | 34.2°C | 26.4°C | 44.3°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 50% | 4.1 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1992 | 41.2°C | 33.6°C | 26.0°C | 45.0°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 48% | 4.1 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1991 | 42.5°C | 34.7°C | 27.0°C | 47.1°C | 24.9°C | 0 mm | 49% | 3.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1990 | 39.7°C | 33.7°C | 27.8°C | 45.8°C | 25.9°C | 51 mm | 55% | 4.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1989 | 42.0°C | 34.0°C | 25.9°C | 45.5°C | 23.9°C | 0 mm | 46% | 3.8 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1988 | 42.4°C | 34.7°C | 26.9°C | 47.0°C | 25.3°C | 1 mm | 49% | 4.2 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1987 | 40.4°C | 33.4°C | 26.4°C | 44.0°C | 22.5°C | 3 mm | 47% | 3.4 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1986 | 40.5°C | 33.2°C | 26.0°C | 44.6°C | 23.5°C | 2 mm | 54% | 4.5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1985 | 41.5°C | 33.9°C | 26.4°C | 45.4°C | 23.6°C | 0 mm | 52% | 4.1 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1984 | 42.0°C | 34.0°C | 26.1°C | 44.7°C | 23.3°C | 0 mm | 49% | 4 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1983 | 41.0°C | 33.6°C | 26.1°C | 46.2°C | 23.5°C | 0 mm | 51% | 4.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 39.0°C | 32.1°C | 25.3°C | 43.8°C | 22.3°C | 38 mm | 54% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 40.8°C | 33.7°C | 26.7°C | 43.4°C | 25.1°C | 3 mm | 51% | 4.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in May is around 41°C with lows near 26.7°C (mean 33.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 10 mm of rainfall in Bharuch, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 126 mm in 2021.
The hottest May reached 47.2°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 22.3°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 26.1°C to 27.1°C while daytime highs eased from 40.9°C to 40°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Bharuch and one of the drier months, so plan for around 41°C daytime highs and 26.7°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Bharuch, averaging 33.9°C.
For May in Bharuch, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 41°C and lows of 26.7°C.
Relative humidity in May averages 51% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in May is 4 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 4.7 m/s (2002).
The wettest May on record was 2021 with 126 mm. On average, May sees 10 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Bharuch behaves each May, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for May specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.