Rāikot in May
5.3out of 10
Not the best time
Very hot: daytime highs around 40°C. Some rain: about 6 rainy days.
40°CAvg high
24°CAvg low
6Rainy days (24 mm)
13:33 hDaylight
05:37Sunrise · 19:10 Sunset
Why this score
- Very hot: daytime highs around 40°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?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). 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 | 18°C | 6°C | 37 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.0 |
| February | 22°C | 10°C | 50 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| March | 28°C | 14°C | 44 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.4 |
| April | 35°C | 20°C | 28 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.7 |
| May | 40°C | 24°C | 24 mm | 6 | – | – | 5.3 |
| June | 39°C | 27°C | 69 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.0 |
| July | 35°C | 27°C | 173 mm | 20 | – | – | 4.5 |
| August | 33°C | 26°C | 153 mm | 18 | – | – | 5.1 |
| September | 33°C | 24°C | 73 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.8 |
| October | 32°C | 19°C | 14 mm | 2 | – | – | 7.9 |
| November | 27°C | 12°C | 8 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.9 |
| December | 21°C | 8°C | 12 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Rāikot in May?
Daytime highs average 40°C and nights about 24°C.
When is the best time to visit Rāikot?
The best months are November, December, February, March.