Sylhet Weather in May

What's the weather like in Sylhet (Sylhet) in May 2024?

The climate in Sylhet during May can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in Sylhet and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Sylhet weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.9°C 87.5°F
Nightly temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Average temperature 26.8°C 80.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 513 mm 20.2 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 26.9°C 80.5°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 5.4kph 3 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sylhet with around 513mm 20.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Sylhet

Sylhet average temperature in May

May rainfall

Sylhet average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Sylhet average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sylhet in May 2024.

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Sylhet weather stats

Sylhet weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: December 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: December 8.7hrs
Coldest month: January 24.8°C 76.6°F
Wettest month: July 809mm 31.9ins
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