May Weather in New Delhi

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in New Delhi, India, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 32°C (90°F). Highs can soar to 43°C (110°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (71°F). Typically, the humidity level in New Delhi throughout May hovers around 27%.

22°C (71°F)

Minimum temperature

32°C (90°F)

Average temperature

43°C (110°F)

Maximum temperature

27%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, New Delhi averages 32 mm (1.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 5 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 34 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 43 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 69% probability of sunny days during this period.

32 mm (1.3 inches)

Precipitation

5 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 43 minutes

Sunshine hours

69%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in New Delhi reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00
UVI	2	3	6	8	10	10	9	7	4	2	1	1	0
Exposure	Low	Moderate	High	VeryHigh				High	Moderate	Low
Time to burn	45 min	30 min	25 min	15 min				25 min	30 min	45 min