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May · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 31/100

Mysore in May

Poor · 31/100
High / low32° / 22°daily averages
Precipitation121 mm20 wet days
Cloud cover44%monthly average
12.30° N, 76.64° EElevation 757 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goMysore · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31May
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
May: high / low32° / 22°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Mysore averages daytime highs of 32° and night-time lows of 22° — hot weather by day. Expect around 121 mm of precipitation spread over about 20 wet days, with average cloud cover near 44%.

Days are 1.3° cooler than in April on average, and June is cooler again by about 4.2°.

May scores 31/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 12th of the twelve months for Mysore. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 18:41 local time, giving 12 h 41 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 14 minutes over the month.

Why 31/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%28%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%77%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Mysore this month

Nanjangud
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Nanjangud

Karnataka · 21 km S
33°May high
20wet days
28score
Nanjangud
Bannur
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Bannur

Karnataka · 25 km E
33°May high
20wet days
28score
Bannur
ivTop of the table

India's best in May

Where to go in May
Shimla
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Shimla

Himachal Pradesh
23°May high
8wet days
82score
Shimla
Doru Shahabad
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Doru Shahabad

Jammu and Kashmir
21°May high
9wet days
79score
Doru Shahabad
Bijbehara
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Bijbehara

Jammu and Kashmir
22°May high
9wet days
79score
Bijbehara
Kullu
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4

Kullu

Himachal Pradesh
26°May high
7wet days
78score
Kullu
·Questions

Mysore in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Mysore?

May scores 31/100 for Mysore, which we rate as poor. Average highs are 32°C with 20 wet days.

How warm is Mysore in May?

Daytime highs average 32°C and night-time lows 22°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Mysore in May?

Mysore receives about 121 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 20 days.