Patna in May
5.6out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Very hot: daytime highs around 39°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.
39°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
6Rainy days (34 mm)
13:15 hDaylight
05:08Sunrise · 18:23 Sunset
Why this score
- Very hot: daytime highs around 39°C
- Some rain: about 6 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C | 10°C | 18 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.8 |
| February | 27°C | 14°C | 16 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.8 |
| March | 33°C | 19°C | 11 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.7 |
| April | 38°C | 24°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 39°C | 26°C | 34 mm | 6 | – | – | 5.6 |
| June | 37°C | 28°C | 176 mm | 16 | – | – | 4.3 |
| July | 33°C | 27°C | 311 mm | 26 | – | – | 4.9 |
| August | 33°C | 27°C | 267 mm | 26 | – | – | 5.0 |
| September | 32°C | 26°C | 194 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.2 |
| October | 32°C | 22°C | 53 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.5 |
| November | 29°C | 16°C | 6 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| December | 25°C | 12°C | 8 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Patna in May?
Daytime highs average 39°C and nights about 26°C.
When is the best time to visit Patna?
The best months are November, December, January, February.