Average weather for Odisha in May
It's hot in May in Odisha with an average temperature of 37°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 35°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 28°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Odisha with hot temps, averaging around 37°C during the day and nights around 27°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 37°C, with nights around 28°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Odisha is around 38°C, while nighttime temps are about 28°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 276 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Odisha in May |
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37°C | 22°C | |
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38°C | 28°C | |
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35°C | -5°C | |
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276 mm | 105 mm | |
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8 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Odisha?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Odisha. The average temperature of 37°C this month is uncomfortably hot, and there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Odisha runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 45°C in 2015, Odisha reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Odisha
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Odisha, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Odisha
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Odisha, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Odisha.
Daily UV index in May in Odisha
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Odisha, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Odisha over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Odisha, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Odisha over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Odisha, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Odisha
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Odisha. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Odisha by month
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