Warangal Weather in May (1981–2025)

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May at a Glance in Warangal

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
41.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
28.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
34.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
32 mm
Avg Humidity
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37%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+7.3°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Warm mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Warangal May Weather Overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Warangal, with average highs near 41.6°C and lows around 28°C (mean 34.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.

Warangal May Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Warangal. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Mays in Warangal were 1984 and 1991 — when the month averaged 36.9°C — while the coldest was 1990 at 31.3°C. Typical May days reach 41.6°C with nights near 28°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp34.9°C→33.1°C-1.8°C
Max Temp41.9°C→39.1°C-2.8°C
Min Temp27.8°C→27.0°C-0.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.4°C/decade ↘
Min Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘

Distribution of Avg Temp

31.0°C–32.5°C3 yr (7%)
32.5°C–34.0°C11 yr (24%)
34.0°C–35.5°C11 yr (24%)
35.5°C–37.0°C20 yr (44%)

Warangal May Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

May is one of the drier months in Warangal, averaging 32 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 1990 with 150 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 0 mm.

Warangal May Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Warangal during May averages 37%. The most humid May was 1990 at 59%, and the least humid was 2003 at 24%.

Warangal May Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

May receives about 6.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Warangal. The sunniest May was 2003 at 7.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 5.7.

Warangal May Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Warangal during May is 2.9 m/s. The windiest May was 2002 at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest was 1987 at 2.1 m/s.

What May Feels Like in Warangal

🌅
Warm
Morning
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Hot
Afternoon
🌆
Warm
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How May Ranks in Warangal

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️2nd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Warangal Weather by Month

Warangal May Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp35.2°C34.8°C34.8°C35.2°C33.4°C-1.8°C
Avg High42.3°C41.7°C41.4°C42.0°C39.6°C-2.7°C
Avg Low28.1°C27.9°C28.2°C28.4°C27.2°C-0.9°C
Avg Rain21 mm37 mm26 mm24 mm61 mm+40 mm

Extreme May Records in Warangal

🔥Warmest May47.3°C2013
🧊Coldest May22.5°C2023
🌧️Wettest May150 mm1990
🏜️Driest May0 mm1991
🌬️Windiest May3.7 m/s2002

Key Insights for May

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May temperatures in Warangal have fallen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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May has ranged from a record low of 22.5°C (2023) to a record high of 47.3°C (2013).

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Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 32 mm, with a wettest year of 150 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.4°C per decade while lows fell 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Warangal?

A quieter season to visit Warangal

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Warangal. That said, May — with days averaging 41.6°C and nights around 28°C (mean 34.8°C) and moderate rainfall (32 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.

See Warangal'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 →

Warangal Weather in May — In Depth

☀️ May climate overview

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Warangal, with average highs near 41.6°C and lows around 28°C (mean 34.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 37% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in May

May averages 32 mm of rainfall in Warangal, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest May on record saw 150 mm (1990), and the driest just 0 mm (1991). Humidity sits around 37% and average wind speed is 2.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.7 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 fallen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 41.9°C to 39.1°C and overnight lows from 27.8°C to 27°C over the same span.
May Weather in Warangal, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202536.9°C31.7°C26.5°C42.9°C25.0°C131 mm56%2.3 m/s5.7
202439.9°C33.4°C27.0°C45.1°C23.6°C97 mm50%2.5 m/s6.4
202339.5°C32.8°C26.2°C42.9°C22.5°C35 mm47%2.2 m/s6.4
202240.2°C34.1°C27.9°C44.5°C26.1°C25 mm43%3 m/s6.2
202139.2°C33.3°C27.4°C42.6°C25.5°C41 mm46%3.1 m/s6.1
202042.1°C35.1°C28.1°C45.8°C26.6°C35 mm36%2.7 m/s6.5
201943.4°C36.2°C28.9°C45.9°C27.2°C7 mm32%2.6 m/s6.8
201841.1°C34.4°C27.7°C44.2°C24.8°C24 mm42%3 m/s6.3
201742.2°C35.2°C28.2°C45.3°C24.5°C44 mm37%3 m/s6.8
201641.2°C34.6°C28.0°C44.7°C24.8°C47 mm40%3.2 m/s6.7
201542.3°C35.4°C28.5°C46.6°C25.5°C5 mm33%3 m/s6.8
201440.0°C33.4°C26.8°C44.6°C23.5°C59 mm44%2.7 m/s6.7
201342.5°C35.9°C29.3°C47.3°C26.5°C9 mm35%3.5 m/s6.8
201242.9°C36.2°C29.4°C45.6°C26.4°C6 mm30%2.8 m/s6.9
201141.8°C35.4°C28.9°C44.8°C26.9°C15 mm32%2.6 m/s6.5
201042.3°C35.5°C28.7°C46.2°C25.5°C25 mm38%3.3 m/s6.6
200941.9°C35.1°C28.3°C45.6°C26.4°C30 mm37%2.6 m/s6.9
200842.6°C35.5°C28.3°C44.6°C25.2°C12 mm27%3.4 m/s7.2
200742.7°C36.0°C29.3°C45.5°C26.4°C23 mm32%3.1 m/s6.9
200638.5°C32.6°C26.6°C44.1°C24.5°C71 mm52%2.6 m/s6.6
200542.0°C35.1°C28.2°C46.0°C25.5°C20 mm34%2.4 m/s6.7
200438.3°C32.5°C26.6°C42.9°C24.5°C26 mm50%3.6 m/s6.5
200343.5°C36.0°C28.5°C45.4°C25.0°C0 mm24%3 m/s7.3
200242.8°C35.8°C28.9°C46.3°C25.6°C39 mm35%3.7 m/s7
200142.7°C36.2°C29.6°C46.0°C26.6°C3 mm32%3.5 m/s7.1
200039.4°C33.5°C27.6°C45.3°C24.5°C32 mm44%3.3 m/s6.5
199938.7°C32.9°C27.1°C45.5°C23.2°C67 mm48%3.4 m/s6.4
199843.9°C36.7°C29.6°C46.8°C26.3°C7 mm31%3.2 m/s6.9
199741.2°C34.0°C26.9°C44.8°C23.1°C27 mm35%2.6 m/s6.8
199643.2°C35.7°C28.3°C45.3°C24.8°C4 mm26%2.9 m/s6.7
199538.4°C32.0°C25.6°C42.9°C22.7°C73 mm48%3.1 m/s6.4
199443.0°C36.1°C29.2°C46.4°C27.0°C3 mm32%2.9 m/s7
199344.1°C36.6°C29.0°C46.3°C27.0°C11 mm29%3 m/s7
199243.0°C35.9°C28.8°C45.1°C25.9°C25 mm30%2.7 m/s7.1
199144.6°C36.9°C29.2°C46.5°C27.0°C0 mm31%3 m/s6.8
1990 ❄️ 🌧️36.9°C31.3°C25.6°C42.2°C23.9°C150 mm59%3.2 m/s6.1
198943.7°C36.4°C29.0°C46.7°C26.5°C2 mm30%3.3 m/s6.8
198844.3°C36.7°C29.2°C47.1°C26.6°C4 mm30%2.9 m/s6.7
198740.1°C33.7°C27.4°C43.6°C24.0°C12 mm36%2.1 m/s6.5
198643.4°C35.9°C28.4°C44.9°C24.9°C6 mm28%2.9 m/s6.9
198543.2°C35.8°C28.4°C45.1°C25.9°C9 mm30%3.6 m/s6.8
1984 🔥44.7°C36.9°C29.1°C46.9°C25.8°C6 mm27%2.9 m/s6.8
198342.3°C35.3°C28.3°C45.0°C25.6°C15 mm35%3 m/s—
198239.5°C33.3°C27.2°C42.3°C23.6°C53 mm43%2.5 m/s—
198139.8°C33.0°C26.1°C43.8°C23.1°C83 mm46%2.8 m/s—

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

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Warangal May Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Warangal in May?▼

The average high in May is around 41.6°C with lows near 28°C (mean 34.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Warangal in May?▼

May averages 32 mm of rainfall in Warangal, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 150 mm in 1990.

What was the hottest May on record in Warangal?▼

The hottest May reached 47.3°C in 2013. The coldest dipped to 22.5°C in 2023.

Has May in Warangal gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have fallen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 41.9°C to 39.1°C and overnight lows from 27.8°C to 27°C over the same span.

Is May a good time to visit Warangal?▼

May is one of the warmer months of the year in Warangal and one of the drier months, so plan for around 41.6°C daytime highs and 28°C at night.

Is May the coldest month in Warangal?▼

Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Warangal, averaging 34.8°C.

What should I pack for Warangal in May?▼

For May in Warangal, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 41.6°C and lows of 28°C.

Is Warangal humid in May?▼

Relative humidity in May averages 37% — relatively dry.

How windy is Warangal in May?▼

Average wind speed in May is 2.9 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 3.7 m/s (2002).

Which May had the most rainfall in Warangal?▼

The wettest May on record was 1990 with 150 mm. On average, May sees 32 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 Warangal 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.