May is one of the warmer months of the year in Nashik, with average highs near 37.7°C and lows around 22.5°C (mean 30.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 25 mm of rainfall and 54% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Nashik. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Mays in Nashik were 1998 and 2024 — when the month averaged 31.8°C — while the coldest was 2025 at 27.9°C. Typical May days reach 37.7°C with nights near 22.5°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.
May is one of the drier months in Nashik, averaging 25 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 2025 with 212 mm, while the driest were 2003, 2018 and 2019, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Nashik during May averages 54%. The most humid May was 2025 at 70%, and the least humid was 1998 at 46%.
May receives about 7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Nashik. The sunniest May was 2019 at 7.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 5.4.
Average wind speed in Nashik during May is 3.6 m/s. The windiest May was 2002 at 4.4 m/s, while the calmest were 1987 and 2025 at 2.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 30.0°C | 30.1°C | 30.0°C | 30.5°C | 30.0°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 37.8°C | 37.9°C | 37.3°C | 38.4°C | 36.9°C | -0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 22.3°C | 22.3°C | 22.5°C | 22.7°C | 23.1°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 11 mm | 17 mm | 30 mm | 8 mm | 75 mm | +63 mm |
May temperatures in Nashik have fallen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
May has ranged from a record low of 18°C (2023) to a record high of 44°C (2002).
Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 25 mm, with a wettest year of 212 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 Nashik
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Nashik. That said, May — with days averaging 37.7°C and nights around 22.5°C (mean 30.1°C) and low rainfall (25 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 ❄️ 🌧️ | 33.0°C | 27.9°C | 22.8°C | 41.2°C | 20.2°C | 212 mm | 70% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2024 | 39.5°C | 31.8°C | 24.0°C | 42.7°C | 19.1°C | 17 mm | 49% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2023 | 37.5°C | 29.9°C | 22.3°C | 41.7°C | 18.0°C | 8 mm | 52% | 3.1 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2022 | 37.7°C | 30.3°C | 23.0°C | 42.0°C | 21.2°C | 11 mm | 57% | 4.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2021 | 34.7°C | 29.0°C | 23.2°C | 39.4°C | 21.3°C | 189 mm | 61% | 3.2 m/s | 6 |
| 2020 | 39.3°C | 31.3°C | 23.2°C | 41.4°C | 20.9°C | 10 mm | 49% | 3.2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2019 | 38.6°C | 30.1°C | 21.7°C | 40.7°C | 19.3°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.4 m/s | 7.7 |
| 2018 | 39.2°C | 30.8°C | 22.5°C | 41.4°C | 20.1°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.4 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2017 | 39.0°C | 30.9°C | 22.7°C | 41.7°C | 20.2°C | 5 mm | 49% | 3.3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2016 | 38.0°C | 30.6°C | 23.2°C | 41.6°C | 20.4°C | 18 mm | 56% | 3.6 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2015 | 38.8°C | 30.9°C | 23.0°C | 40.8°C | 20.3°C | 8 mm | 52% | 3.5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2014 | 38.0°C | 30.4°C | 22.7°C | 40.5°C | 19.8°C | 34 mm | 50% | 2.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2013 | 38.0°C | 30.4°C | 22.8°C | 42.5°C | 19.8°C | 0 mm | 54% | 4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2012 | 38.0°C | 29.8°C | 21.6°C | 40.0°C | 18.9°C | 9 mm | 55% | 3.7 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2011 | 37.4°C | 30.0°C | 22.7°C | 41.4°C | 20.7°C | 2 mm | 55% | 3.8 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2010 | 38.9°C | 31.3°C | 23.7°C | 42.7°C | 22.0°C | 6 mm | 53% | 3.8 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2009 | 38.1°C | 30.3°C | 22.4°C | 40.7°C | 20.6°C | 8 mm | 52% | 3.7 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2008 | 36.9°C | 29.5°C | 22.0°C | 40.1°C | 19.9°C | 0 mm | 57% | 4 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2007 | 37.8°C | 30.2°C | 22.7°C | 41.4°C | 21.3°C | 2 mm | 54% | 3.6 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2006 | 37.8°C | 30.3°C | 22.7°C | 41.7°C | 21.3°C | 45 mm | 54% | 3.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2005 | 37.5°C | 29.7°C | 21.9°C | 41.9°C | 18.9°C | 14 mm | 53% | 3.2 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2004 | 36.1°C | 29.7°C | 23.3°C | 42.5°C | 20.0°C | 47 mm | 58% | 3.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2003 | 38.8°C | 30.5°C | 22.3°C | 42.6°C | 18.3°C | 0 mm | 51% | 3.8 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2002 | 38.4°C | 31.0°C | 23.5°C | 44.0°C | 22.2°C | 3 mm | 55% | 4.4 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2001 | 37.5°C | 30.1°C | 22.6°C | 42.3°C | 21.2°C | 33 mm | 57% | 4.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2000 | 34.4°C | 28.2°C | 22.1°C | 41.5°C | 19.4°C | 148 mm | 66% | 3.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1999 | 35.5°C | 28.8°C | 22.1°C | 41.2°C | 20.8°C | 31 mm | 61% | 3.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1998 🔥 | 39.9°C | 31.8°C | 23.7°C | 43.1°C | 20.1°C | 10 mm | 46% | 3.5 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1997 | 37.6°C | 29.4°C | 21.2°C | 40.0°C | 18.6°C | 2 mm | 51% | 3.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1996 | 38.0°C | 29.8°C | 21.6°C | 41.1°C | 19.2°C | 1 mm | 53% | 3.7 m/s | 7 |
| 1995 | 37.5°C | 30.1°C | 22.6°C | 40.8°C | 20.2°C | 7 mm | 48% | 3.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1994 | 38.6°C | 30.2°C | 21.9°C | 41.6°C | 19.7°C | 22 mm | 53% | 3.5 m/s | 7 |
| 1993 | 38.4°C | 30.2°C | 22.0°C | 41.7°C | 19.8°C | 1 mm | 51% | 3.8 m/s | 7 |
| 1992 | 38.7°C | 30.4°C | 22.1°C | 41.5°C | 19.9°C | 0 mm | 48% | 3.7 m/s | 7 |
| 1991 | 39.1°C | 31.0°C | 22.9°C | 43.2°C | 20.6°C | 2 mm | 52% | 3.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1990 | 35.5°C | 29.3°C | 23.0°C | 41.6°C | 20.4°C | 95 mm | 61% | 3.6 m/s | 6 |
| 1989 | 38.5°C | 30.4°C | 22.3°C | 42.3°C | 20.5°C | 5 mm | 48% | 3.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1988 | 38.8°C | 30.6°C | 22.5°C | 42.3°C | 20.0°C | 8 mm | 53% | 4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1987 | 35.9°C | 29.0°C | 22.1°C | 39.3°C | 19.2°C | 28 mm | 51% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1986 | 38.0°C | 30.0°C | 22.0°C | 40.5°C | 18.2°C | 6 mm | 55% | 4.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1985 | 38.0°C | 30.2°C | 22.3°C | 41.8°C | 19.8°C | 14 mm | 55% | 3.9 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1984 | 38.8°C | 30.6°C | 22.3°C | 41.4°C | 18.8°C | 0 mm | 51% | 4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1983 | 38.4°C | 30.3°C | 22.2°C | 42.9°C | 20.1°C | 0 mm | 53% | 4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.7°C | 29.5°C | 22.3°C | 39.4°C | 20.0°C | 29 mm | 52% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.1°C | 29.8°C | 22.6°C | 39.7°C | 20.4°C | 12 mm | 56% | 3.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in May is around 37.7°C with lows near 22.5°C (mean 30.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 25 mm of rainfall in Nashik, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 212 mm in 2025.
The hottest May reached 44°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to 18°C in 2023.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have fallen by about 0.3°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 22.3°C to 23.1°C while daytime highs eased from 37.8°C to 36.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Nashik and one of the drier months, so plan for around 37.7°C daytime highs and 22.5°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Nashik, averaging 30.1°C.
For May in Nashik, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 37.7°C and lows of 22.5°C.
Relative humidity in May averages 54% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in May is 3.6 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 4.4 m/s (2002).
The wettest May on record was 2025 with 212 mm. On average, May sees 25 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 Nashik 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.
