Kanpur Weather in May
India · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high43°C (109°F)
Avg low28°C (83°F)
Rainfall25 mm (1.0 in)
RatingPoor 1.1/10
Expect very hot days in Kanpur in May: the average high is 43°C (109°F) and the average low is 28°C (83°F). May is spring in India. The month is fairly dry, with about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain spread over 4 days. The air is dry, with average humidity of just 25%. You get roughly 13.3 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is May a good time to visit Kanpur?
May is not the best time to visit Kanpur (1.1/10) mainly because of the heat. The weather is much better in November to February.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 43°C (109°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 28°C (83°F) |
| Daily mean | 36°C (96°F) |
| Rainfall | 25 mm (1.0 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 4 |
| Humidity | 25% |
| Cloud cover | 38% |
| Daylight | 13.3 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 9.1 hours/day |
| Wind | 8.3 km/h |
| vs April | 2°C warmer than April, with 16 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Kanpur in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Kanpur weather in other months
Jan23°C / 8°C16 mmExcellentFeb28°C / 12°C18 mmExcellentMar35°C / 17°C13 mmFairApr41°C / 24°C9 mmPoorMay43°C / 28°C25 mmPoorJun42°C / 30°C100 mmPoorJul35°C / 27°C270 mmPoorAug33°C / 26°C226 mmPoorSep32°C / 25°C152 mmPoorOct32°C / 20°C37 mmGoodNov28°C / 14°C4 mmExcellentDec24°C / 10°C5 mmExcellent
← AprilBest time to visit KanpurJune →
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
- Lucknow43°C · 31 mm
- Prayagraj43°C · 22 mm
- Gwalior43°C · 18 mm
- Agra43°C · 22 mm
- Varanasi43°C · 27 mm
- Jabalpur42°C · 20 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.