May is one of the warmer months of the year in Vikarabad, with average highs near 42.8°C and lows around 23.1°C (mean 33°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 38 mm of rainfall and 38% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Vikarabad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Vikarabad was 1989 — when the month averaged 35°C — while the coldest was 2023 at 30.2°C. Typical May days reach 42.8°C with nights near 23.1°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 | 33.1°C | 32.9°C | 32.9°C | 33.3°C | 32.3°C | -0.8°C |
| Avg High | 42.8°C | 43.1°C | 42.8°C | 43.1°C | 41.9°C | -0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 23.4°C | 22.8°C | 23.1°C | 23.4°C | 22.7°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 21 mm | 45 mm | 37 mm | 24 mm | 73 mm | +52 mm |
May temperatures in Vikarabad have fallen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
May has ranged from a record low of 20.4°C (2023) to a record high of 45.2°C (1989).
Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 38 mm, with a wettest year of 178 mm.
A quieter season to visit Vikarabad
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and November tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Vikarabad. That said, May — with days averaging 42.8°C and nights around 23.1°C (mean 33°C) and moderate rainfall (38 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 | 41.4°C | 22.5°C | 32.0°C | 169 mm | 56% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2024 | 43.6°C | 22.9°C | 33.2°C | 75 mm | 48% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2023 ❄️ | 40.0°C | 20.4°C | 30.2°C | 53 mm | 52% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2022 | 42.0°C | 22.6°C | 32.3°C | 41 mm | 46% | 3.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2021 | 40.2°C | 23.5°C | 31.8°C | 50 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 43.9°C | 24.1°C | 34.0°C | 50 mm | 37% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2019 | 43.5°C | 24.2°C | 33.8°C | 14 mm | 28% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2018 | 43.0°C | 23.6°C | 33.3°C | 28 mm | 39% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2017 | 43.1°C | 23.2°C | 33.1°C | 30 mm | 34% | 2.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2016 | 42.5°C | 22.9°C | 32.7°C | 55 mm | 41% | 3.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2015 | 44.1°C | 22.6°C | 33.4°C | 10 mm | 36% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2014 | 42.0°C | 21.3°C | 31.6°C | 50 mm | 44% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2013 | 43.8°C | 24.4°C | 34.1°C | 20 mm | 36% | 3.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2012 | 42.8°C | 24.1°C | 33.4°C | 7 mm | 28% | 3.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2011 | 42.4°C | 24.9°C | 33.6°C | 11 mm | 34% | 2.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2010 | 44.0°C | 23.2°C | 33.6°C | 20 mm | 36% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 43.4°C | 23.6°C | 33.5°C | 34 mm | 36% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2008 | 42.3°C | 22.5°C | 32.4°C | 17 mm | 32% | 3.6 m/s | 7 |
| 2007 | 43.1°C | 24.2°C | 33.6°C | 20 mm | 34% | 3.2 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2006 | 42.2°C | 22.7°C | 32.5°C | 93 mm | 49% | 2.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2005 | 43.7°C | 22.3°C | 33.0°C | 33 mm | 36% | 2.6 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2004 | 39.7°C | 21.7°C | 30.7°C | 47 mm | 57% | 3.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2003 | 43.3°C | 23.5°C | 33.4°C | 2 mm | 23% | 3.3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2002 | 43.3°C | 22.4°C | 32.8°C | 72 mm | 43% | 3.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2001 | 44.0°C | 24.6°C | 34.3°C | 4 mm | 33% | 3.8 m/s | 7 |
| 2000 | 43.3°C | 23.1°C | 33.2°C | 50 mm | 48% | 3.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1999 | 43.8°C | 21.0°C | 32.4°C | 83 mm | 51% | 3.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1998 | 44.3°C | 25.1°C | 34.7°C | 15 mm | 33% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 42.6°C | 21.4°C | 32.0°C | 22 mm | 35% | 2.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1996 | 42.8°C | 21.7°C | 32.2°C | 11 mm | 26% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1995 | 41.0°C | 21.4°C | 31.2°C | 73 mm | 44% | 3.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1994 | 44.2°C | 25.1°C | 34.7°C | 7 mm | 31% | 2.8 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1993 | 44.0°C | 22.7°C | 33.3°C | 18 mm | 29% | 3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1992 | 43.3°C | 23.6°C | 33.5°C | 48 mm | 31% | 2.8 m/s | 7 |
| 1991 | 45.0°C | 24.3°C | 34.6°C | 0 mm | 26% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1990 🌧️ | 40.2°C | 21.7°C | 30.9°C | 178 mm | 61% | 3.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1989 🔥 | 45.2°C | 24.8°C | 35.0°C | 1 mm | 27% | 3.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1988 | 44.8°C | 24.2°C | 34.5°C | 1 mm | 29% | 3.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1987 | 40.9°C | 21.6°C | 31.2°C | 27 mm | 40% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1986 | 43.1°C | 23.9°C | 33.5°C | 2 mm | 29% | 3.3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1985 | 42.8°C | 23.0°C | 32.9°C | 5 mm | 30% | 3.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1984 | 44.2°C | 25.1°C | 34.6°C | 3 mm | 25% | 3.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1983 | 43.3°C | 24.3°C | 33.8°C | 7 mm | 31% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 39.0°C | 21.7°C | 30.3°C | 80 mm | 50% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 41.9°C | 22.2°C | 32.0°C | 64 mm | 44% | 2.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in May is around 42.8°C with lows near 23.1°C (mean 33°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 38 mm of rainfall in Vikarabad, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 178 mm in 1990.
The hottest May reached 45.2°C in 1989. The coldest dipped to 20.4°C in 2023.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have fallen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 42.2°C to 41.4°C and overnight lows from 23.3°C to 22.4°C over the same span.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Vikarabad and one of the drier months, so plan for around 42.8°C daytime highs and 23.1°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Vikarabad, averaging 33°C.
For May in Vikarabad, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 42.8°C and lows of 23.1°C.
Relative humidity in May averages 38% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in May is 3 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 3.8 m/s (2001).
The wettest May on record was 1990 with 178 mm. On average, May sees 38 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 Vikarabad 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.
