Basmat Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Basmat, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 42°C on May 1 to 41°C on May 31, and lows from 27°C to 28°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 19 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high: 42°C
Average low: 27°C
Precipitation: 19 mm
Reanalysis high: 46°CMay 29, 1991
Reanalysis low: 22°CMay 11, 1996
Daylight: 12 h 51 min to 13 h 12 min
Cloud cover: 45%
Humidity: 28%
Dew point: 12°C
Wind: 16.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
May 1	42°C	27°C	45°C 2001	24°C 1997	7%
May 2	42°C	27°C	46°C 2001	24°C 2010	8%
May 3	43°C	27°C	45°C 2002	24°C 2008	8%
May 4	42°C	27°C	45°C 1999	24°C 2019	8%
May 5	42°C	27°C	45°C 1999	23°C 2003	9%
May 6	42°C	27°C	45°C 1993	24°C 2003	9%
May 7	42°C	27°C	45°C 1993	24°C 1997	10%
May 8	42°C	27°C	44°C 1993	24°C 1994	10%
May 9	42°C	27°C	44°C 2013	24°C 2014	11%
May 10	42°C	27°C	44°C 2013	23°C 2014	12%
May 11	42°C	27°C	44°C 2010	22°C 1996	12%
May 12	42°C	27°C	45°C 2010	24°C 2014	12%
May 13	42°C	27°C	45°C 2010	25°C 2004	12%
May 14	42°C	27°C	44°C 2003	23°C 2005	12%
May 15	42°C	27°C	45°C 1991	25°C 1996	12%
May 16	42°C	27°C	45°C 1991	25°C 2007	12%
May 17	42°C	27°C	45°C 1998	24°C 1995	12%
May 18	42°C	27°C	46°C 2010	23°C 1995	12%
May 19	42°C	27°C	46°C 2015	23°C 1995	13%
May 20	42°C	27°C	46°C 2015	24°C 2000	14%
May 21	42°C	28°C	46°C 1994	23°C 2004	14%
May 22	42°C	28°C	46°C 1994	23°C 2004	15%
May 23	42°C	28°C	45°C 1994	23°C 2004	15%
May 24	42°C	28°C	46°C 1994	24°C 2004	15%
May 25	42°C	28°C	45°C 1998	24°C 2009	16%
May 26	42°C	28°C	46°C 2020	23°C 1999	16%
May 27	42°C	28°C	45°C 2020	24°C 1999	18%
May 28	42°C	28°C	46°C 1991	25°C 1999	21%
May 29	41°C	28°C	46°C 1991	25°C 2006	24%
May 30	41°C	28°C	46°C 1991	24°C 1993	27%
May 31	41°C	28°C	46°C 1991	24°C 2000	30%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+5:30).

May 1: sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 6:44 PM
May 31: sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 6:55 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.