Jhalawar Weather in May (1981–2025)

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May at a Glance in Jhalawar

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
42.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
27.5°C
Avg Temp
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35.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
13 mm
Avg Humidity
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24%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
7.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+8.8°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Warm mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month💨Breezy🏜️Low humidity

Jhalawar May Weather Overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Jhalawar, with average highs near 42.8°C and lows around 27.5°C (mean 35.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 24% relative humidity across the period.

Jhalawar May Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Jhalawar. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Jhalawar was 1988 — when the month averaged 36.8°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 32.6°C. Typical May days reach 42.8°C with nights near 27.5°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp34.6°C→34.7°C+0.1°C
Max Temp42.6°C→41.9°C-0.7°C
Min Temp26.6°C→27.5°C+0.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp0°C/decade →
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

32.0°C–33.3°C3 yr (7%)
33.3°C–34.5°C7 yr (16%)
34.5°C–35.8°C19 yr (42%)
35.8°C–37.0°C16 yr (36%)

Jhalawar May Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the drier months in Jhalawar, averaging 13 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 1983 with 57 mm, while the driest were 1984 and 1991 at 0 mm.

Jhalawar May Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Jhalawar during May averages 24%. The most humid May was 2025 at 39%, and the least humid was 1989 at 17%.

Jhalawar May Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

May receives about 7.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Jhalawar. The sunniest May was 1984 at 7.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 5.9.

Jhalawar May Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Jhalawar during May is 3.5 m/s. The windiest May was 2002 at 4.2 m/s, while the calmest was 1982 at 2.9 m/s.

What May Feels Like in Jhalawar

🌅
Warm
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
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Warm
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How May Ranks in Jhalawar

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Jhalawar Weather by Month

Jhalawar May Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp34.8°C35.2°C35.0°C35.7°C34.9°C+0.1°C
Avg High42.8°C43.0°C42.6°C43.3°C42.1°C-0.7°C
Avg Low26.8°C27.4°C27.4°C28.0°C27.6°C+0.8°C
Avg Rain17 mm7 mm18 mm6 mm21 mm+5 mm

Extreme May Records in Jhalawar

🔥Warmest May48.8°C2024
🧊Coldest May19.1°C2003
🌧️Wettest May57 mm1983
🏜️Driest May0 mm1984
🌬️Windiest May4.2 m/s2002

Key Insights for May

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May temperatures in Jhalawar have stayed relatively stable across the record.

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May has ranged from a record low of 19.1°C (2003) to a record high of 48.8°C (2024).

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Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm, with a wettest year of 57 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Jhalawar?

A quieter season to visit Jhalawar

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Jhalawar. That said, May — with days averaging 42.8°C and nights around 27.5°C (mean 35.2°C) and low rainfall (13 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.

See Jhalawar's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Jhalawar Weather in May — In Depth

☀️ May climate overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Jhalawar, with average highs near 42.8°C and lows around 27.5°C (mean 35.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 24% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in May

May averages 13 mm of rainfall in Jhalawar, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest May on record saw 57 mm (1983), and the driest just 0 mm (1984). Humidity sits around 24% and average wind speed is 3.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 7.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How May has changed

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 26.6°C to 27.5°C while daytime highs eased from 42.6°C to 41.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
May Weather in Jhalawar, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202540.9°C34.2°C27.5°C45.3°C23.3°C46 mm39%3.2 m/s5.9
202444.0°C36.6°C29.1°C48.8°C20.2°C3 mm22%3.1 m/s7
202340.4°C33.1°C25.9°C45.3°C19.8°C25 mm33%3 m/s7.1
202243.5°C36.0°C28.5°C47.2°C25.3°C4 mm24%4.1 m/s7
202140.6°C33.6°C26.6°C43.6°C22.9°C43 mm35%3.2 m/s6.5
202043.4°C35.7°C28.0°C45.7°C25.3°C7 mm23%3.1 m/s7.4
201942.4°C35.0°C27.7°C45.8°C24.6°C2 mm23%3 m/s7.2
201844.1°C36.2°C28.3°C46.3°C24.4°C2 mm19%3 m/s7.1
201743.4°C36.1°C28.8°C47.6°C24.1°C14 mm24%3.3 m/s7.2
201643.6°C36.3°C28.9°C48.0°C26.0°C12 mm25%4 m/s7.2
201543.8°C35.9°C27.9°C46.8°C23.4°C2 mm21%3.4 m/s7.4
201442.5°C35.1°C27.6°C46.8°C25.5°C5 mm23%3.4 m/s7.3
201343.3°C35.3°C27.4°C46.6°C22.0°C2 mm19%3.9 m/s7.5
201242.5°C34.7°C26.9°C45.9°C21.8°C16 mm24%3.2 m/s7.2
201143.2°C35.8°C28.3°C46.5°C25.1°C6 mm25%3.9 m/s7.4
201044.1°C36.2°C28.2°C47.0°C25.2°C1 mm20%3.5 m/s7.4
200943.6°C35.9°C28.2°C46.2°C25.4°C8 mm22%3.6 m/s7.2
200841.7°C34.2°C26.8°C43.6°C24.0°C18 mm28%3.9 m/s7.3
200742.8°C35.3°C27.8°C44.8°C24.6°C18 mm24%3.5 m/s7.3
200643.5°C36.1°C28.7°C46.3°C24.5°C21 mm25%3.2 m/s7
200541.8°C34.3°C26.8°C45.2°C22.4°C3 mm22%3.1 m/s7.3
200442.2°C34.6°C27.0°C45.8°C20.5°C10 mm27%3.8 m/s6.9
200342.6°C34.5°C26.4°C44.7°C19.1°C1 mm18%3.7 m/s7.3
200244.4°C36.4°C28.4°C46.4°C24.7°C2 mm23%4.2 m/s7.4
200142.1°C34.8°C27.5°C46.0°C25.7°C54 mm34%3.9 m/s7.2
200041.7°C34.3°C26.8°C45.7°C24.9°C49 mm35%4.1 m/s7
199942.8°C35.5°C28.1°C45.7°C26.4°C4 mm24%3.9 m/s7.5
199844.3°C36.2°C28.1°C47.2°C21.9°C1 mm19%3.3 m/s7.6
199740.8°C33.1°C25.4°C44.1°C20.4°C15 mm26%3.4 m/s7.4
199642.2°C34.5°C26.9°C44.8°C22.4°C3 mm23%3.7 m/s7.4
199542.8°C34.7°C26.5°C45.9°C23.9°C2 mm20%3.3 m/s7
199444.0°C36.0°C28.0°C47.9°C23.2°C3 mm20%3.7 m/s7.3
199343.8°C35.9°C27.9°C47.0°C23.6°C4 mm20%4 m/s7.6
199242.7°C34.8°C26.9°C45.4°C23.5°C11 mm21%3.3 m/s7.2
199143.7°C35.7°C27.8°C46.1°C24.3°C0 mm19%3.6 m/s7.4
199042.6°C35.7°C28.8°C45.3°C24.2°C26 mm28%3.7 m/s6.6
198943.7°C35.1°C26.6°C47.5°C21.2°C2 mm17%3.5 m/s7.5
1988 🔥44.9°C36.8°C28.6°C46.4°C26.0°C4 mm19%3.8 m/s7.4
198740.7°C33.5°C26.3°C43.0°C21.0°C22 mm28%3.1 m/s6.8
198643.1°C34.7°C26.4°C46.6°C22.1°C22 mm22%3.9 m/s7.4
198543.6°C35.6°C27.6°C46.3°C24.2°C4 mm18%3.4 m/s7.6
198444.5°C35.8°C27.2°C47.1°C20.2°C0 mm17%4 m/s7.7
1983 🌧️42.2°C34.3°C26.3°C44.5°C23.5°C57 mm29%3 m/s—
1982 ❄️39.9°C32.6°C25.3°C43.7°C21.4°C17 mm35%2.9 m/s—
198142.9°C34.8°C26.7°C45.6°C23.6°C19 mm26%3.8 m/s—

Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Jhalawar May Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Jhalawar in May?▼

The average high in May is around 42.8°C with lows near 27.5°C (mean 35.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Jhalawar in May?▼

May averages 13 mm of rainfall in Jhalawar, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 57 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest May on record in Jhalawar?▼

The hottest May reached 48.8°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 19.1°C in 2003.

Has May in Jhalawar gotten warmer over time?▼

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 26.6°C to 27.5°C while daytime highs eased from 42.6°C to 41.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is May a good time to visit Jhalawar?▼

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Jhalawar and one of the drier months, so plan for around 42.8°C daytime highs and 27.5°C at night.

Is May the coldest month in Jhalawar?▼

Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Jhalawar, averaging 35.2°C.

What should I pack for Jhalawar in May?▼

For May in Jhalawar, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 42.8°C and lows of 27.5°C.

Is Jhalawar humid in May?▼

Relative humidity in May averages 24% — relatively dry.

How windy is Jhalawar in May?▼

Average wind speed in May is 3.5 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 4.2 m/s (2002).

Which May had the most rainfall in Jhalawar?▼

The wettest May on record was 1983 with 57 mm. On average, May sees 13 mm.

Where does this May weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Jhalawar 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.