May is one of the warmer months of the year in Dindori, with average highs near 43.2°C and lows around 21.1°C (mean 32.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 35 mm of rainfall and 29% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Dindori. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Dindori was 1988 — when the month averaged 34.3°C — while the coldest was 2023 at 29.5°C. Typical May days reach 43.2°C with nights near 21.1°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 32.0°C | 32.3°C | 32.4°C | 32.6°C | 30.9°C | -1.1°C |
| Avg High | 43.4°C | 43.5°C | 43.0°C | 43.7°C | 41.8°C | -1.6°C |
| Avg Low | 20.6°C | 21.0°C | 21.8°C | 21.6°C | 20.1°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 27 mm | 25 mm | 38 mm | 28 mm | 70 mm | +43 mm |
May temperatures in Dindori have fallen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
May has ranged from a record low of 18.1°C (2004) to a record high of 45.7°C (1988).
Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 35 mm, with a wettest year of 115 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Dindori
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of October and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Dindori. That said, May — with days averaging 43.2°C and nights around 21.1°C (mean 32.2°C) and moderate rainfall (35 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.1°C | 20.2°C | 30.6°C | 74 mm | 46% | 2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2024 | 44.3°C | 21.0°C | 32.6°C | 19 mm | 30% | 2.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2023 ❄️ | 40.6°C | 18.5°C | 29.5°C | 80 mm | 45% | 2.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2022 | 43.4°C | 21.4°C | 32.4°C | 35 mm | 32% | 2.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 39.7°C | 19.4°C | 29.6°C | 115 mm | 50% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2020 | 41.8°C | 19.8°C | 30.8°C | 97 mm | 42% | 2.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2019 | 43.3°C | 22.5°C | 32.9°C | 10 mm | 22% | 2.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2018 | 43.4°C | 23.2°C | 33.3°C | 21 mm | 27% | 2.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2017 | 43.8°C | 22.8°C | 33.3°C | 30 mm | 24% | 2.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2016 | 43.4°C | 20.4°C | 31.9°C | 90 mm | 37% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2015 | 44.2°C | 21.6°C | 32.9°C | 9 mm | 24% | 2.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2014 | 44.5°C | 21.2°C | 32.8°C | 15 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2013 | 44.6°C | 20.7°C | 32.7°C | 1 mm | 20% | 2.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2012 | 43.4°C | 20.4°C | 31.9°C | 9 mm | 20% | 2.4 m/s | 7 |
| 2011 | 42.5°C | 22.2°C | 32.4°C | 73 mm | 34% | 2.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2010 | 44.1°C | 20.5°C | 32.3°C | 18 mm | 28% | 2.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2009 | 43.7°C | 23.3°C | 33.5°C | 41 mm | 26% | 2.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2008 | 41.9°C | 22.8°C | 32.4°C | 10 mm | 24% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2007 | 42.7°C | 22.8°C | 32.8°C | 29 mm | 31% | 2.6 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 42.5°C | 22.3°C | 32.4°C | 65 mm | 40% | 2.6 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2005 | 43.8°C | 20.1°C | 31.9°C | 34 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2004 | 42.2°C | 18.1°C | 30.1°C | 45 mm | 35% | 2.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2003 | 42.8°C | 20.2°C | 31.5°C | 0 mm | 17% | 2.7 m/s | 7 |
| 2002 | 44.1°C | 22.8°C | 33.4°C | 34 mm | 23% | 3.1 m/s | 7 |
| 2001 | 43.6°C | 23.7°C | 33.6°C | 46 mm | 32% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2000 | 43.0°C | 21.8°C | 32.4°C | 74 mm | 41% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1999 | 43.7°C | 21.5°C | 32.6°C | 22 mm | 25% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1998 | 44.9°C | 20.0°C | 32.5°C | 8 mm | 22% | 2.6 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1997 | 42.5°C | 19.0°C | 30.8°C | 40 mm | 28% | 2.6 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1996 | 42.8°C | 21.6°C | 32.2°C | 5 mm | 21% | 2.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1995 | 43.8°C | 21.4°C | 32.6°C | 18 mm | 29% | 2.6 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1994 | 45.0°C | 21.7°C | 33.4°C | 11 mm | 24% | 2.5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1993 | 43.7°C | 22.1°C | 32.9°C | 13 mm | 19% | 2.8 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1992 | 43.2°C | 19.0°C | 31.1°C | 39 mm | 26% | 2.2 m/s | 7 |
| 1991 | 44.7°C | 22.8°C | 33.8°C | 0 mm | 16% | 2.5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1990 | 40.8°C | 21.1°C | 30.9°C | 94 mm | 50% | 2.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1989 | 44.7°C | 20.7°C | 32.7°C | 3 mm | 19% | 2.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1988 🔥 | 45.7°C | 22.9°C | 34.3°C | 9 mm | 19% | 2.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1987 | 42.0°C | 18.6°C | 30.3°C | 54 mm | 35% | 2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1986 | 42.0°C | 19.5°C | 30.8°C | 24 mm | 25% | 2.6 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1985 | 43.9°C | 22.3°C | 33.1°C | 10 mm | 21% | 2.6 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1984 | 44.5°C | 19.1°C | 31.8°C | 16 mm | 17% | 3 m/s | 7.6 |
| 1983 | 42.5°C | 21.1°C | 31.8°C | 49 mm | 29% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 41.7°C | 20.1°C | 30.9°C | 55 mm | 37% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 43.7°C | 21.3°C | 32.5°C | 26 mm | 27% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in May is around 43.2°C with lows near 21.1°C (mean 32.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 35 mm of rainfall in Dindori, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 115 mm in 2021.
The hottest May reached 45.7°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to 18.1°C in 2004.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have fallen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 43.3°C to 41.8°C and overnight lows from 20.8°C to 20.1°C over the same span.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Dindori and one of the drier months, so plan for around 43.2°C daytime highs and 21.1°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 11th coolest month in Dindori, averaging 32.2°C.
For May in Dindori, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 43.2°C and lows of 21.1°C.
Relative humidity in May averages 29% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in May is 2.5 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 3.1 m/s (2002).
The wettest May on record was 2021 with 115 mm. On average, May sees 35 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 Dindori 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.
