Howrah Weather in May
India · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high37°C (99°F)
Avg low27°C (80°F)
Rainfall157 mm (6.2 in)
RatingPoor 0.5/10
Howrah in May sees daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), dropping to about 27°C (80°F) at night. The month is wet, with about 157 mm (6.2 in) of rain spread over 18 days. You get roughly 13.1 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Howrah?
May is not the best time to visit Howrah (0.5/10) mainly because of the heat. The weather is much better in December and January.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 37°C (99°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 27°C (80°F) |
| Daily mean | 31°C (88°F) |
| Rainfall | 157 mm (6.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 18 |
| Humidity | 68% |
| Cloud cover | 61% |
| Daylight | 13.1 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 5.6 hours/day |
| Wind | 10.7 km/h |
| vs April | 2°C cooler than April, with 111 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Howrah in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Howrah weather in other months
Jan25°C / 11°C14 mmExcellentFeb30°C / 15°C23 mmExcellentMar35°C / 20°C27 mmFairApr39°C / 25°C46 mmPoorMay37°C / 27°C157 mmPoorJun34°C / 27°C215 mmPoorJul32°C / 27°C348 mmPoorAug31°C / 26°C327 mmPoorSep31°C / 26°C293 mmPoorOct30°C / 23°C142 mmPoorNov27°C / 17°C19 mmExcellentDec25°C / 12°C16 mmExcellent
← AprilBest time to visit HowrahJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Istanbul21°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Izmir25°C · 27 mm · Excellent
- Antalya27°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum24°C · 24 mm · Excellent
- Wuzhong27°C · 20 mm · Excellent
- Taiyuan27°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Kolkata37°C · 157 mm
- Khulna36°C · 223 mm
- Jamshedpur40°C · 118 mm
- Dhanbad40°C · 89 mm
- Dhaka34°C · 324 mm
- Gazipur34°C · 346 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.