Ahmedabad, India — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Ahmedabad, India in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 40.1°C (104°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain is rare, falling on about 1 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring. Temperatures are at their seasonal peak.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 40°C (104°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the middle of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Wind speeds pick up through the month, from 14 km/h (9 mph) to 18 km/h (11 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 25th, averaging 40.7°C (105°F).

Temperatures begin dropping heading into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

40°C / 27°C

Feels Like

42°C / 30°C

Rain

1 days · 13 mm

Sunshine

11.9h / day

Humidity

45% — Comfortable

Wind

16 km/h

Wind Direction

WSW (254°)

Gusts

32 km/h

Daylight

13.3 h

Cloud Cover

13%

Clear Sky Days

24.7

UV Index

8 — Very High

Dew Point

20°C — Humid

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:00

Daylight 13.2h

Sunset 19:14

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 40°C (104°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Evenings remain warm enough for comfortable outdoor dining and night markets.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

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Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	27°C / 14°C	27°C / 12°C	0days (1 mm) Excellent	10h Excellent	53% Moderate	5.7 High	Excellent	View Details
February best	31°C / 16°C	31°C / 14°C	0days (0 mm) Excellent	10.6h Excellent	45% Moderate	6.5 High	Excellent	View Details
March best	35°C / 20°C	35°C / 19°C	1days (1 mm) Excellent	11h Excellent	36% Comfortable	7.5 Very High	Excellent	View Details
April	39°C / 24°C	40°C / 24°C	1days (1 mm) Excellent	11.7h Excellent	35% Comfortable	7.9 Very High	Fair	View Details
May	40°C / 27°C	42°C / 30°C	1days (13 mm) Excellent	11.9h Excellent	45% Moderate	8 Very High	Poor	View Details
June	37°C / 28°C	41°C / 32°C	8days (67 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	61% Muggy	7.3 Very High	Poor	View Details
July	32°C / 26°C	36°C / 31°C	21days (274 mm) Wet	6.8h Fair	79% Humid	6.7 High	Wet	View Details
August	30°C / 25°C	35°C / 30°C	17days (256 mm) Wet	6.4h Fair	81% Humid	6.5 High	Wet	View Details
September	31°C / 25°C	37°C / 29°C	11days (138 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	79% Humid	6.8 High	Poor	View Details
October	33°C / 22°C	36°C / 24°C	3days (34 mm) Excellent	10h Excellent	63% Muggy	6.5 High	Good	View Details
November best	31°C / 18°C	32°C / 18°C	1days (11 mm) Excellent	9.9h Good	53% Moderate	5.9 High	Excellent	View Details
December best	28°C / 16°C	28°C / 14°C	0days (3 mm) Excellent	9.6h Good	54% Moderate	5.5 High	Excellent	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesSandals

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Ahmedabad?

May is typically poor for visiting Ahmedabad, with average highs of 40°C (104°F) and around 1 rainy days. Ahmedabad, India in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 40.1°C (104°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the da

Does it rain a lot in Ahmedabad in May?

Ahmedabad typically sees around 1 rainy days in May with 13 mm (0.5 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Ahmedabad in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Ahmedabad during May, around 27°C (80°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Ahmedabad in May?

With highs of 40°C (104°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F) in May, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Ahmedabad?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Ahmedabad. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Ahmedabad in May?

The average UV index in Ahmedabad during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Ahmedabad in May?

Ahmedabad gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 12 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Ahmedabad in May?

Snow is uncommon in Ahmedabad during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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