May is one of the warmer months of the year in Baran, with average highs near 43.2°C and lows around 27.7°C (mean 35.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 23% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Baran. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Baran was 1988 — when the month averaged 37.2°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 32.3°C. Typical May days reach 43.2°C with nights near 27.7°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.
May is one of the drier months in Baran, averaging 13 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 1983 with 66 mm, while the driest were 1984 and 1991 at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Baran during May averages 23%. The most humid May was 2025 at 38%, and the least humid was 1989 at 15%.
May receives about 7.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Baran. The sunniest May was 1998 at 7.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 6.2.
Average wind speed in Baran during May is 3.2 m/s. The windiest May was 2002 at 3.9 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 2.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 35.1°C | 35.6°C | 35.5°C | 35.9°C | 35.2°C | +0.1°C |
| Avg High | 43.2°C | 43.4°C | 43.2°C | 43.7°C | 42.4°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 27.0°C | 27.8°C | 27.8°C | 28.2°C | 27.9°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 16 mm | 6 mm | 17 mm | 6 mm | 26 mm | +9 mm |
May temperatures in Baran have stayed relatively stable across the record.
May has ranged from a record low of 18.6°C (2003) to a record high of 49.4°C (2024).
Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm, with a wettest year of 66 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Baran
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Baran. That said, May — with days averaging 43.2°C and nights around 27.7°C (mean 35.5°C) and low rainfall (13 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 | 41.4°C | 34.8°C | 28.2°C | 46.2°C | 24.0°C | 56 mm | 38% | 3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2024 | 44.6°C | 37.0°C | 29.4°C | 49.4°C | 20.1°C | 3 mm | 20% | 2.8 m/s | 7 |
| 2023 | 40.3°C | 33.0°C | 25.7°C | 45.4°C | 20.1°C | 35 mm | 34% | 2.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2022 | 43.9°C | 36.6°C | 29.2°C | 47.7°C | 25.7°C | 7 mm | 23% | 3.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2021 | 40.7°C | 33.7°C | 26.7°C | 44.2°C | 22.8°C | 45 mm | 35% | 2.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2020 | 43.6°C | 36.0°C | 28.4°C | 46.5°C | 25.0°C | 8 mm | 22% | 2.8 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2019 | 42.6°C | 35.2°C | 27.8°C | 46.0°C | 24.7°C | 2 mm | 22% | 2.8 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2018 | 44.4°C | 36.5°C | 28.5°C | 46.6°C | 24.4°C | 3 mm | 18% | 2.6 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2017 | 43.9°C | 36.5°C | 29.1°C | 47.9°C | 23.6°C | 12 mm | 22% | 3.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2016 | 44.2°C | 36.8°C | 29.4°C | 48.3°C | 25.1°C | 12 mm | 23% | 3.6 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2015 | 44.2°C | 36.0°C | 27.8°C | 47.0°C | 23.7°C | 2 mm | 20% | 3.1 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2014 | 42.7°C | 35.3°C | 27.8°C | 47.3°C | 25.0°C | 5 mm | 23% | 3.2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2013 | 43.7°C | 35.6°C | 27.5°C | 46.7°C | 21.5°C | 1 mm | 17% | 3.7 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2012 | 42.8°C | 34.8°C | 26.9°C | 46.4°C | 20.7°C | 16 mm | 23% | 3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2011 | 43.7°C | 36.2°C | 28.8°C | 46.7°C | 25.2°C | 7 mm | 24% | 3.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2010 | 44.5°C | 36.5°C | 28.5°C | 47.5°C | 24.8°C | 0 mm | 18% | 3.1 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2009 | 44.1°C | 36.3°C | 28.6°C | 46.6°C | 25.3°C | 7 mm | 21% | 3.2 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2008 | 42.1°C | 34.6°C | 27.1°C | 44.2°C | 23.9°C | 20 mm | 28% | 3.4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2007 | 43.3°C | 35.7°C | 28.1°C | 45.2°C | 25.9°C | 12 mm | 22% | 3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2006 | 44.1°C | 36.8°C | 29.4°C | 47.2°C | 24.7°C | 12 mm | 22% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2005 | 42.3°C | 34.5°C | 26.8°C | 45.4°C | 22.2°C | 4 mm | 21% | 3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2004 | 42.6°C | 35.0°C | 27.4°C | 46.3°C | 20.9°C | 10 mm | 25% | 3.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2003 | 43.1°C | 34.8°C | 26.5°C | 45.1°C | 18.6°C | 2 mm | 16% | 3.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2002 | 44.9°C | 36.9°C | 28.8°C | 46.7°C | 24.4°C | 2 mm | 21% | 3.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2001 | 42.8°C | 35.3°C | 27.9°C | 46.9°C | 25.7°C | 56 mm | 32% | 3.5 m/s | 7 |
| 2000 | 42.6°C | 35.2°C | 27.8°C | 45.9°C | 25.4°C | 47 mm | 31% | 3.8 m/s | 7 |
| 1999 | 43.2°C | 35.8°C | 28.5°C | 46.3°C | 26.2°C | 4 mm | 22% | 3.6 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1998 | 44.6°C | 36.4°C | 28.3°C | 47.6°C | 22.3°C | 0 mm | 17% | 3 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1997 | 41.2°C | 33.6°C | 25.9°C | 45.3°C | 20.6°C | 12 mm | 24% | 3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1996 | 42.7°C | 34.9°C | 27.2°C | 45.0°C | 22.4°C | 2 mm | 21% | 3.4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1995 | 43.2°C | 35.2°C | 27.1°C | 46.4°C | 24.0°C | 1 mm | 18% | 3 m/s | 7 |
| 1994 | 44.4°C | 36.3°C | 28.1°C | 48.3°C | 23.3°C | 3 mm | 19% | 3.4 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1993 | 44.3°C | 36.2°C | 28.1°C | 47.5°C | 23.5°C | 4 mm | 18% | 3.5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1992 | 43.1°C | 35.1°C | 27.1°C | 45.8°C | 23.4°C | 11 mm | 19% | 3 m/s | 7 |
| 1991 | 44.1°C | 36.0°C | 28.0°C | 46.6°C | 24.1°C | 0 mm | 17% | 3.4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1990 | 43.3°C | 36.2°C | 29.2°C | 45.6°C | 23.9°C | 20 mm | 25% | 3.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1989 | 44.1°C | 35.4°C | 26.7°C | 47.9°C | 20.6°C | 2 mm | 15% | 3.2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1988 🔥 | 45.5°C | 37.2°C | 29.0°C | 47.1°C | 26.3°C | 3 mm | 17% | 3.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1987 | 41.2°C | 34.0°C | 26.8°C | 44.3°C | 20.9°C | 12 mm | 26% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1986 | 43.5°C | 35.0°C | 26.5°C | 47.3°C | 21.5°C | 23 mm | 20% | 3.4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1985 | 44.0°C | 35.9°C | 27.8°C | 46.4°C | 24.9°C | 2 mm | 16% | 3.1 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1984 | 45.0°C | 36.3°C | 27.5°C | 47.9°C | 20.2°C | 0 mm | 16% | 3.6 m/s | 7.5 |
| 1983 🌧️ | 42.3°C | 34.4°C | 26.5°C | 44.8°C | 24.0°C | 66 mm | 29% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 39.8°C | 32.3°C | 24.9°C | 44.1°C | 20.0°C | 21 mm | 37% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 43.5°C | 35.2°C | 26.9°C | 46.4°C | 23.7°C | 18 mm | 24% | 3.5 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 27.7°C (mean 35.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 13 mm of rainfall in Baran, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 66 mm in 1983.
The hottest May reached 49.4°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 18.6°C in 2003.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 26.7°C to 27.8°C while daytime highs eased from 42.9°C to 42.2°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Baran and one of the drier months, so plan for around 43.2°C daytime highs and 27.7°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Baran, averaging 35.5°C.
For May in Baran, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 43.2°C and lows of 27.7°C.
Relative humidity in May averages 23% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in May is 3.2 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 3.9 m/s (2002).
The wettest May on record was 1983 with 66 mm. On average, May sees 13 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 Baran 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.
