Bengaluru weather in May
May in Bengaluru: sweltering, rainy — a good time to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Bengaluru · #487 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 67/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Bengaluru climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 31°C / 88°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 34°C / 93°F | |
| Rainfall | 102 mm / 4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 19°C / 66°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.7 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 84 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Bengaluru in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Bengaluru?
- May in Bengaluru: sweltering, rainy — a good time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Bengaluru on SeasonMap's comfort score (67/100).
- What is the weather like in Bengaluru in May?
- In May, Bengaluru averages a daily high of 30.9°C and a low of 21.1°C, with about 102.4 mm of rain over roughly 12.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Bengaluru in May?
- Bengaluru has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 84 in May.