Weather in Bhubaneswar in May

Bhubaneswar, India averages a high of 36.7°C (98.1°F) and low of 27.4°C (81.3°F) in May, with 6 rain days and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 76.5/100 (Good). The best time to visit Bhubaneswar is February.

High
37°C98°F
Low
27°C81°F
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6
rain days
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11.3
hrs/day sunshine
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72%
humidity
77Good

May in Bhubaneswar is very hot and mostly dry — stay hydrated and seek shade during midday.

What are the average temperatures in Bhubaneswar?

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How much does it rain in Bhubaneswar in May?

Bhubaneswar receives an average of 60.5mm of rainfall across 6 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1578.1mm.

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What should I pack for Bhubaneswar in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 37°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to India in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31