Maharashtra weather in May
May is a fair month to visit Maharashtra: highs of 37°C (99°F) and about 22 mm (0.9 in) of rain on average. Nights average 25°C (78°F) and cloud cover 32% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 6th wettest month of the year and the 2nd warmest. Compared with April, it is cooler and wetter; June brings highs of 32°C (89°F) and 535 mm (21.1 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Mumbai, the largest city in Maharashtra. See below for other places.
Is May a good time to visit Maharashtra?
fair month Weather score 66/100.
May is a fair month in Maharashtra. The weather is usually best in Nov–Feb.
Does it rain a lot in Maharashtra in May?
No, it is usually dry: about 22 mm (0.9 in) falls in an average May. It is the 6th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Maharashtra in May?
Days average 37°C (99°F) and nights 25°C (78°F).
Maharashtra weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C (88°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 0 mm | 29% | best |
| February | 34°C (93°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 2 mm | 24% | best |
| March | 37°C (98°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 5 mm | 24% | fair |
| April | 38°C (101°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 3 mm | 26% | fair |
| May | 37°C (99°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22 mm | 32% | fair |
| June | 32°C (89°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 535 mm | 77% | least pleasant |
| July | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 834 mm | 92% | least pleasant |
| August | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 606 mm | 88% | least pleasant |
| September | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (74°F) | 376 mm | 71% | least pleasant |
| October | 31°C (87°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 104 mm | 44% | fair |
| November | 31°C (87°F) | 19°C (65°F) | 17 mm | 29% | best |
| December | 30°C (87°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 5 mm | 32% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Maharashtra in May
Weather can differ a lot within Maharashtra: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 37°C (99°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22 mm | fair |
| Pune | 36°C (97°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26 mm | fair |
| Navi Mumbai | 37°C (99°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22 mm | fair |
| Nagpur | 44°C (111°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 21 mm | fair |
| Thāne | 37°C (99°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22 mm | fair |
| Pimpri-Chinchwad | 36°C (97°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26 mm | fair |
| Nashik | 37°C (99°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 12 mm | fair |
| Pimpri | 36°C (97°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26 mm | fair |
| Kalyān | 37°C (99°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22 mm | fair |
| Dombivali | 37°C (99°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22 mm | fair |
| Virār | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 17 mm | best |
| Aurangabad | 41°C (106°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 14 mm | least pleasant |