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Jabalpur in May

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (over 40°C (104°F)), Jul–Sep (boat rides suspended at Bhedaghat).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
41°C (106°F) / 27°C (81°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Low
India overall
Prices
Low
India overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Jabalpur

Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (over 40°C (104°F)), Jul–Sep (boat rides suspended at Bhedaghat).

Is another month better than May?

May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • JabalpurHighs around 41 °C (106 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 1 day

Crowds and prices

Crowds · India overall
Low
Prices · India overall
Low

India overall: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jabalpur, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    May: 41 °C (106 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 1 (better)

    Jan: 2

  • Crowds

    May: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    May: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Jan: 1

May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (over 40°C), Jul–Sep (boat rides suspended at Bhedaghat).

January: Inside Jabalpur's best window: Oct–Mar.

Jabalpur: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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