Monthly climate guide
Panaji weather in May
May in Panaji is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (90°F) and night-time lows near 28°C (82°F). The month usually brings about 55 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as April and 3°C warmer than June.
What stands out in May
- There's little difference between day and night (around 4°C).
- It's one of the drier stretches of the year in Panaji.
- Only one month is warmer in Panaji than May.
- Rain is well below Panaji's usual level (around 73% less).
Avg high
32°C
90°F
Avg low
28°C
82°F
Rainfall
55 mm
some rain
Humidity
73%
relative
Sky
55%
cloud · often cloudy
Panaji weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 23°C / 74°F | 0 mm | 60% | 26% |
| February | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 2 mm | 60% | 26% |
| March | 32°C / 90°F | 25°C / 78°F | 7 mm | 64% | 31% |
| April | 33°C / 91°F | 27°C / 80°F | 15 mm | 67% | 37% |
| May | 32°C / 90°F | 28°C / 82°F | 55 mm | 73% | 55% |
| June | 29°C / 85°F | 27°C / 81°F | 640 mm | 83% | 88% |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 26°C / 79°F | 725 mm | 88% | 93% |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 26°C / 78°F | 518 mm | 88% | 90% |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 26°C / 78°F | 282 mm | 86% | 78% |
| October | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 154 mm | 80% | 64% |
| November | 30°C / 87°F | 24°C / 76°F | 13 mm | 70% | 40% |
| December | 31°C / 87°F | 24°C / 74°F | 4 mm | 64% | 36% |
What to pack for May
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- A small travel umbrella, just in case
Is May a good time to visit Panaji?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Panaji →Other India cities in May
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Panaji in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Panaji?
It can be, if you like heat: May highs in Panaji are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Panaji in May?
Average highs are about 32°C (90°F) and average lows about 28°C (82°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Panaji in May?
Panaji typically gets around 55 mm of rain in May — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Panaji (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.