May is one of the warmer months of the year in Nadia, with average highs near 43°C and lows around 24°C (mean 33.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 143 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Nadia. Across 45 years of records, the warmest May in Nadia was 1991 — when the month averaged 36.7°C — while the coldest was 2020 at 30.3°C. Typical May days reach 43°C with nights near 24°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.2°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 33.1°C | 34.7°C | 33.5°C | 33.3°C | 32.5°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 43.0°C | 44.7°C | 42.7°C | 42.3°C | 41.6°C | -1.4°C |
| Avg Low | 23.1°C | 24.7°C | 24.4°C | 24.2°C | 23.4°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 112 mm | 79 mm | 135 mm | 170 mm | 267 mm | +155 mm |
May temperatures in Nadia have stayed relatively stable across the record.
May has ranged from a record low of 20.4°C (1986) to a record high of 46.8°C (1991).
Rainfall in May is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 143 mm, with a wettest year of 405 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.5°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Nadia
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Nadia. That said, May — with days averaging 43°C and nights around 24°C (mean 33.5°C) and higher rainfall (143 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 | 42.1°C | 22.7°C | 32.4°C | 282 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2024 | 45.9°C | 23.7°C | 34.8°C | 224 mm | 62% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2023 | 41.7°C | 23.8°C | 32.8°C | 177 mm | 63% | 2.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2022 | 40.2°C | 24.2°C | 32.2°C | 246 mm | 71% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2021 | 41.9°C | 23.1°C | 32.5°C | 265 mm | 69% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2020 ❄️ 🌧️ | 37.6°C | 22.9°C | 30.3°C | 405 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 43.2°C | 23.3°C | 33.2°C | 203 mm | 64% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2018 | 39.0°C | 23.4°C | 31.2°C | 160 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2017 | 39.2°C | 23.6°C | 31.4°C | 223 mm | 73% | 1.9 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2016 | 44.3°C | 24.8°C | 34.6°C | 231 mm | 65% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 42.8°C | 24.3°C | 33.6°C | 102 mm | 66% | 2.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2014 | 45.7°C | 25.2°C | 35.5°C | 116 mm | 54% | 3.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2013 | 44.8°C | 24.7°C | 34.8°C | 224 mm | 69% | 3.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 43.9°C | 24.2°C | 34.1°C | 52 mm | 56% | 2.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2011 | 39.6°C | 24.6°C | 32.1°C | 185 mm | 70% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2010 | 40.5°C | 24.1°C | 32.3°C | 200 mm | 72% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2009 | 43.5°C | 24.7°C | 34.1°C | 194 mm | 66% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 42.0°C | 24.9°C | 33.4°C | 148 mm | 62% | 1.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2007 | 42.4°C | 25.2°C | 33.8°C | 87 mm | 59% | 2 m/s | 6 |
| 2006 | 42.1°C | 25.0°C | 33.6°C | 148 mm | 65% | 2.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2005 | 42.6°C | 23.4°C | 33.0°C | 69 mm | 60% | 2.7 m/s | 6 |
| 2004 | 44.5°C | 22.6°C | 33.6°C | 54 mm | 55% | 2.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2003 | 44.0°C | 24.7°C | 34.3°C | 68 mm | 53% | 2.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2002 | 46.0°C | 24.7°C | 35.4°C | 131 mm | 59% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2001 | 40.0°C | 24.7°C | 32.4°C | 236 mm | 70% | 2.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2000 | 39.9°C | 23.6°C | 31.8°C | 215 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 44.4°C | 24.2°C | 34.3°C | 127 mm | 63% | 2.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1998 | 43.1°C | 24.7°C | 33.9°C | 130 mm | 61% | 2.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1997 | 43.8°C | 23.8°C | 33.8°C | 85 mm | 57% | 2.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1996 | 46.6°C | 24.6°C | 35.6°C | 20 mm | 49% | 3.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1995 | 46.0°C | 24.3°C | 35.1°C | 68 mm | 58% | 3.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1994 | 45.3°C | 25.3°C | 35.3°C | 75 mm | 54% | 2.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1993 | 42.8°C | 25.0°C | 33.9°C | 99 mm | 59% | 3.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1992 | 45.0°C | 23.7°C | 34.4°C | 86 mm | 53% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 1991 🔥 | 46.8°C | 26.5°C | 36.7°C | 17 mm | 51% | 4.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1990 | 43.6°C | 24.5°C | 34.1°C | 83 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1989 | 45.7°C | 25.3°C | 35.5°C | 80 mm | 54% | 3.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1988 | 46.6°C | 23.4°C | 35.0°C | 90 mm | 60% | 3.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 | 42.7°C | 21.4°C | 32.1°C | 96 mm | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1986 | 41.9°C | 20.4°C | 31.1°C | 91 mm | 55% | 2.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1985 | 43.5°C | 23.9°C | 33.7°C | 34 mm | 52% | 3.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1984 | 42.8°C | 24.4°C | 33.6°C | 105 mm | 64% | 3.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1983 | 41.8°C | 24.2°C | 33.0°C | 101 mm | 60% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 42.2°C | 23.2°C | 32.7°C | 87 mm | 57% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 40.1°C | 22.0°C | 31.0°C | 322 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in May is around 43°C with lows near 24°C (mean 33.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 143 mm of rainfall in Nadia, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 405 mm in 2020.
The hottest May reached 46.8°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 20.4°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 0.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 42.1°C to 42.4°C and overnight lows from 23.5°C to 23.5°C over the same span.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Nadia and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 43°C daytime highs and 24°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Nadia, averaging 33.5°C.
For May in Nadia, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 43°C and lows of 24°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in May averages 62% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in May is 2.7 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 4.1 m/s (1991).
The wettest May on record was 2020 with 405 mm. On average, May sees 143 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 Nadia 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.
