Rawalpindi climate

Rawalpindi Weather in May

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

Average highs run from 36°C on May 1 to 40°C on May 31, and lows from 20°C to 25°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 50 mm over about 6 wet days.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Rawalpindi, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
38°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
50 mm
Reanalysis high
47°CMay 11, 2001
Reanalysis low
12°CMay 9, 1997
Daylight
13 h 31 min to 14 h 13 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
30%
Dew point
8°C
Wind
10.4 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 136°C20°C42°C 200016°C 201221%
May 236°C20°C44°C 200013°C 200420%
May 336°C20°C44°C 200014°C 200320%
May 436°C21°C42°C 200115°C 200320%
May 536°C21°C43°C 200115°C 200320%
May 637°C21°C43°C 200615°C 200321%
May 737°C21°C43°C 200616°C 202021%
May 837°C21°C43°C 200615°C 199720%
May 937°C21°C44°C 200212°C 199719%
May 1037°C22°C45°C 200114°C 199718%
May 1138°C22°C47°C 200116°C 199717%
May 1238°C22°C46°C 200217°C 199317%
May 1338°C22°C46°C 200116°C 199317%
May 1438°C22°C45°C 200217°C 201417%
May 1538°C23°C44°C 200416°C 201417%
May 1638°C23°C45°C 199818°C 201418%
May 1739°C23°C45°C 201118°C 202018%
May 1839°C23°C44°C 201119°C 201419%
May 1939°C23°C45°C 201617°C 202019%
May 2039°C23°C45°C 201617°C 202018%
May 2139°C23°C46°C 200018°C 200517%
May 2239°C23°C46°C 201620°C 199217%
May 2339°C24°C45°C 201318°C 199516%
May 2440°C24°C45°C 201319°C 200517%
May 2540°C24°C46°C 199819°C 199517%
May 2640°C24°C46°C 199816°C 201517%
May 2740°C24°C46°C 201019°C 199518%
May 2840°C24°C45°C 199319°C 199518%
May 2940°C24°C45°C 200019°C 199518%
May 3040°C24°C44°C 199419°C 199217%
May 3140°C25°C44°C 201219°C 199217%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Rawalpindi, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

May 1
sunrise 5:20 AM, sunset 6:51 PM
May 31
sunrise 4:59 AM, sunset 7:12 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.