Punjab weather in May
May is a fair month to visit Punjab: highs of 43°C (109°F) and about 17 mm (0.7 in) of rain on average. Nights average 27°C (80°F) and cloud cover 49% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 4th driest month of the year and the 2nd warmest. Compared with April, it is warmer and about as wet; June brings highs of 43°C (110°F) and 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Lahore, the largest city in Punjab. See below for other places.
Is May a good time to visit Punjab?
fair month Weather score 47/100.
May is a fair month in Punjab. The weather is usually best in Oct–Mar.
Does it rain a lot in Punjab in May?
No, it is usually dry: about 17 mm (0.7 in) falls in an average May. It is the 4th driest month of the year.
How warm is Punjab in May?
Days average 43°C (109°F) and nights 27°C (80°F).
Punjab weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C (67°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 20 mm | 43% | best |
| February | 24°C (74°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 31 mm | 42% | best |
| March | 30°C (86°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 33 mm | 41% | best |
| April | 37°C (98°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20 mm | 52% | fair |
| May | 43°C (109°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 17 mm | 49% | fair |
| June | 43°C (110°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 71 mm | 50% | least pleasant |
| July | 40°C (103°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 162 mm | 59% | least pleasant |
| August | 38°C (100°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 133 mm | 53% | least pleasant |
| September | 36°C (97°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 77 mm | 28% | fair |
| October | 33°C (92°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 9 mm | 17% | best |
| November | 27°C (81°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8 mm | 28% | best |
| December | 22°C (71°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10 mm | 33% | best |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Punjab in May
Weather can differ a lot within Punjab: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahore | 43°C (109°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 17 mm | fair |
| Faisalabad | 43°C (109°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 17 mm | least pleasant |
| Rawalpindi | 38°C (100°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 62 mm | fair |
| Gujranwala | 42°C (108°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20 mm | fair |
| Multan | 44°C (111°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 11 mm | least pleasant |
| Sargodha | 43°C (109°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 20 mm | fair |
| Sialkot | 42°C (107°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25 mm | fair |
| Bahawalpur | 44°C (111°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 11 mm | least pleasant |
| Arifwala | 44°C (110°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 13 mm | least pleasant |
| Chunian | 43°C (110°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 16 mm | least pleasant |
| Jhang Sadr | 43°C (109°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 16 mm | least pleasant |
| Shekhupura | 43°C (109°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 18 mm | least pleasant |