West Bengal
May
Weather in West Bengal for May 2025
Your guide to West Bengal weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in West Bengal at the beginning of May is 40.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 35.6 °C by the end of May.
Expect significant rainfall in West Bengal during May, with an average of 17 rainy days.
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14
Dry days
17
Rainy days
0
Snow days
39°/27°
Temperatures
26 km/h
Avg max wind
58 %
Avg humidity
West Bengal in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  46° | 2  43° | 3 44° | 4  38° | |||
| 5 41° | 6 35° | 7  38° | 8 35° | 9 36° | 10  36° | 11 36° |
| 12 34° | 13 36° | 14 39° | 15 39° | 16 40° | 17 40° | 18 41° |
| 19 40° | 20 39° | 21 40° | 22 38° | 23 40° | 24 40° | 25 36° |
| 26  33° | 27  31° | 28 36° | 29 38° | 30 37° | 31 38° |
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Temperatures trend during May in West Bengal
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 46° /28° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 2 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 43° /29° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 44° /27° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 4 May | Partly cloudy | 38° /27° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 5 May | Partly cloudy | 41° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 6 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 35° /28° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
| 7 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 38° /22° | 77 mm | 8 | |
| 8 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 35° /24° | 9 mm | 8 | |
| 9 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 36° /23° | 32.5 mm | 8 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 36° /26° | 0.7 mm | 8 | |
| 11 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 36° /26° | 2.1 mm | 8 | |
| 12 May | Patchy light rain with thunder | 34° /26° | 4.5 mm | 7 | |
| 13 May | Thundery outbreaks possible | 36° /26° | 3.1 mm | 8 | |
| 14 May | Partly cloudy | 39° /27° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 39° /28° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| 16 May | Partly cloudy | 40° /28° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 40° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 18 May | Partly cloudy | 41° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 40° /30° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 39° /27° | 8 mm | 8 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 40° /27° | 3 mm | 9 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 38° /28° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Partly cloudy | 40° /29° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 40° /29° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 36° /30° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 33° /25° | 52.9 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Heavy rain at times | 31° /26° | 55.4 mm | 7 | |
| 28 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 36° /26° | 3.9 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 38° /28° | 0.3 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 37° /29° | 0.4 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 38° /29° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for West Bengal in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the West Bengal forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
West Bengal in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in West Bengal during May?
With daytime temperatures soaring above 39° and not dropping much below 27° at night, May in West Bengal is quite hot. Staying hydrated and avoiding peak sun hours is advisable.
How much rainfall should be expected in West Bengal during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 171.5 mm is expected in West Bengal during May, occurring over more than 17 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in West Bengal during May?
The average wind speed in West Bengal during May is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to West Bengal in May?
As you prepare for your trip to West Bengal in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in West Bengal, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Sandals/Flip-flops: Comfortable for warm climates
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
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