Weather in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India in May
In an average May, Varanasi sees a daily high around 43°C and a low around 28°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 43°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 40°C to 46°C |
| Average low | 28°C |
| Typical low range | 26°C to 31°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
50°C
1988-05-29
Lowest
28°C
2021-05-27
Low
Highest
34°C
1999-05-24
Lowest
21°C
1987-05-04
Feels-like
Highest
62°C
1984-05-25
Lowest
33°C
1987-05-03
Humidity
Highest
23.0 g/m³
2021-05-30
Lowest
2.1 g/m³
1989-05-08
Wind
Highest
42 km/h
2021-05-28
Lowest
8 km/h
1982-05-25
Precip
Wettest
155 mm
2021
Driest
0 mm
1995
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