Weather in Lahore in May 2025
- May is usually the driest month of the year in Lahore
Average weather
Average temperature in Lahore in May
The expected average maximum temperature in May is +36°C with a maximum of +44°C and a minimum of +20°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +24°C.
Is Lahore warm or cold in May?
Lahore is typically hot in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +34°C to +39°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +20°C to +24°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
May is one of the warmest months in Lahore, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Lahore in May
| April | May | June | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +34°C | +39°C | +39°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +10°C | +15°C | +19°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +45°C | +47°C | +48°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 20 mm | 17 mm | 40 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 46% | 39% | 49% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1006 HPa | 1001 HPa | 997 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 13 | 15 | 14 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 6 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
May often has better weather than April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +34°C to +39°C during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 20 mm to 17 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 46% to 39%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 13 to 15.
Next month (June) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Lahore is gradually decreasing during May, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last May in Lahore?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Lahore in May has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+29°C) and the highest in 2002 (+31°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 96 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 925 mm.
FAQ
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Other cities in Pakistan
Monthly weather in Lahore
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lahore, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.