Uttar Pradesh · India
Ghaziabad in May
In May, Ghaziabad averages a daytime high of 40 °C and a night-time low of 26 °C, with about 17 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Ghaziabad's most comfortable months, November to February.
- Average high
- 40 °C
- Average low
- 26 °C
- Rain in the month
- 17 mm
- Daylight on 15 May
- 13 h 40 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 206
When to go
How May compares with the rest of the year in Ghaziabad
May is the warmest month in Ghaziabad by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 21 °C to 40 °C and the lows from 8 °C to 28 °C. By day, May is 3 °C warmer than April, and June is 1 °C cooler than May.
May brings 17 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 58 mm (694 mm a year); it is the 8th wettest month.
On 15 May the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min, against 10 h 20 min at the shortest and 14 h at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 °C | 8 °C | 19 mm | Yes |
| February | 25 °C | 11 °C | 18 mm | Yes |
| March | 31 °C | 16 °C | 14 mm | |
| April | 37 °C | 22 °C | 10 mm | |
| May | 40 °C | 26 °C | 17 mm | |
| June | 39 °C | 28 °C | 56 mm | |
| July | 35 °C | 27 °C | 188 mm | |
| August | 34 °C | 27 °C | 217 mm | |
| September | 34 °C | 25 °C | 120 mm | |
| October | 33 °C | 20 °C | 23 mm | |
| November | 29 °C | 14 °C | 7 mm | Yes |
| December | 23 °C | 9 °C | 6 mm | Yes |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is May a good time to visit Ghaziabad?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 40 °C is above 29 °C. The comfortable months in Ghaziabad are November to February; the nearest are February, before, and November, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in India in May
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Ghaziabad
This guide lists 206 places to stay in Ghaziabad, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 2; 1–3 km, 57; 3–10 km, 133; 10 km or more, 14.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.