May Weather in Delhi, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Delhi, United States is a pleasant 22°C (71°F), perfect for outdoor activities. However, temperatures can swing dramatically, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F) and a scorching maximum of 42°C (107°F). Visitors can expect a light precipitation amount of 21 mm (0.8 in) over approximately 2 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 71%—ideal for enjoying the lush surroundings of the area.

May Temperature in Delhi

In May in Delhi, the average temperature is 22°C (71°F). Maximum temperatures can reach up to 42°C (107°F), while minimum temperatures can drop as low as 7°C (45°F). Be sure to pack for both warm days and cool evenings during your travels!

May Weather in Delhi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Delhi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Delhi, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 42°C (107°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Delhi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Delhi

In Delhi in May, the precipitation amount is 21 mm (0.8 in) over a period of 2 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Delhi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Delhi, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Delhi, May typically receives around 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Delhi

In Delhi in May, humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities enjoyable yet requiring plenty of hydration to stay comfortable while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Delhi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Delhi, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Delhi is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Delhi

In Delhi in May, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Delhi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Delhi for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Delhi in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Delhi typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Delhi May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Delhi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Delhi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Delhi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Delhi, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	10°C (51°F)	93 mm (3.6 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	11°C (53°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	84%	moderate
March Weather	14°C (57°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	82%	very high
April Weather	18°C (64°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	78%	very high
May Weather	22°C (71°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	71%	very high
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	64%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (82°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	54%	very high
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	55%	very high
October Weather	19°C (67°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	62%	high
November Weather	13°C (56°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	78%	moderate
December Weather	10°C (50°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	80%	moderate