Weather in Rourkela in May

Rourkela, India averages a high of 38.8°C (101.8°F) and low of 26.4°C (79.5°F) in May, with 7 rain days and 11.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 78/100 (Good). The best time to visit Rourkela is February.

High
39°C102°F
Low
26°C80°F
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7
rain days
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11.9
hrs/day sunshine
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53%
humidity
78Good

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

What are the average temperatures in Rourkela?

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How much does it rain in Rourkela in May?

Rourkela receives an average of 47.4mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1421.4mm.

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What should I pack for Rourkela 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 39°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 12°C from day to night

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