May · India
Best time to visit Pushkar in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Pushkar in May
Average temperature 34°C, 46 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 29% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
5.9/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 34°C
- Rainfall
- 46 mm
- Humidity
- 29%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Pushkar scores 5.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 34°C, 46 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Pushkar rings a sacred lake with ghats and temples, and hosts Rajasthan's biggest camel fair.
May in Pushkar — workable with trade-offs
May averages 34°C (93°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.9/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? February scores 3.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Pushkar in May?
- In May, Pushkar averages 34°C, 46 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.9/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Pushkar?
- May earns a 5.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Pushkar in May?
- Expect about 46 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 29% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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