Bodhgaya Weather in May

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

The climate in Bodhgaya during May can be summarized as very hot and dry.

May is in the spring in Bodhgaya and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 41°C (105°F), whilst at night 26°C (79°F) is normal.

Bodhgaya weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 40.7°C 105.3°F
Nightly temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Average temperature 33.5°C 92.3°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 20 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 2 days
Sea temperature 27°C 80.5°F
Humidity 46%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Bodhgaya with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Bodhgaya

Bodhgaya average temperature in May

May rainfall

Bodhgaya average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Bodhgaya 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 Bodhgaya in May 2024.

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Bodhgaya weather stats

Bodhgaya weather statistics
Hottest month: May 40.4°C 104.7°F
Driest month: December 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: April 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 23.2°C 73.8°F
Wettest month: July 281mm 11.1ins
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