Things to do in Bikaner in May

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Overview

May is a less popular time to visit Bikaner. The weather is usually extremely hot with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 81—107°F (27—42°C).

Bikaner has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your May trip to Bikaner. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to May. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Bikaner in May. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout May, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Bikaner in May

Top experiences in May
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Holidays in Bikaner in May
May
  • Buddha Purnima/Vesak (May 23)
Other notable holidays
  • Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (April 1011)
  • Ambedkar Jayanti (April 14)
  • Rama Navami (April 17)
  • Mahavir Jayanti (April 21)
  • Bakrid/Eid ul-Adha (June 17)
  • Muharram/Ashura (July 17)
  • Independence Day (August 15)
  • Janmashtami (August 26)
  • Janmashtami (August 26)
  • Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (September 16)
  • Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (October 2)
  • First Day of Sharad Navratri (October 3)
  • First Day of Durga Puja Festivities (October 9)
  • Dussehra (October 12)
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Weather in Bikaner in May

Temperatures on an average day in Bikaner in May

The average temperature in Bikaner in May for a typical day ranges from a high of 107°F (42°C) to a low of 81°F (27°C). Some would describe it as extremely hot with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Bikaner, June, has days with highs of 107°F (42°C) and lows of 86°F (30°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 72°F (22°C) and lows of 46°F (8°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Bikaner in May based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in May
107°F
highs
81°F
lows

General weather summary

Extremely hot with a gentle breeze
Feels like
1%
Chance of rain
0.004 in
Amount
12.5 mph
Wind speed
22%
Humidity
13.5 hrs
Daylight length
5:47 AM
Sunrise
7:18 PM
Sunset
89%
Cloud cover
Sleeveless shirt
What to wear
What to wear in May
With an average high of 107°F (42°C) and a low of 81°F (27°C), it generally feels extremely hot with a gentle breeze. With that in mind, most people would dress in something very light like a sleeveless shirt
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Best attractions for Bikaner in May

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Bikaner has to offer for travelers in May, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Bikaner that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Bikaner for May.
Junagarh Fort
1. Junagarh Fort
4.5
(32381)
Historical place
Sights & Landmarks
Preserved 16th-century fort featuring many different architectural styles, with guided tours.
ICAR-National Research Centre on Camel
2. ICAR-National Research Centre on Camel
4.3
(1203)
Research institute
Sights & Landmarks
Center for various camel breeds, with desert treks, a museum & a dairy serving camel milk ice cream.
Seth Bhandashah Shwetambar Jain Temple
3. Seth Bhandashah Shwetambar Jain Temple
4.6
(1985)
Jain temple
Sights & Landmarks
Prominent 15th-century temple known for its ornate architecture, stone carvings & wall paintings.
Sri Sadul Museum
4. Sri Sadul Museum
4.1
(151)
Museum
Sights & Landmarks
Gajner Lake
5. Gajner Lake
4.3
(83)
Lake
Nature & Parks
Royal Cenotaphs
6. Royal Cenotaphs
4.3
(88)
Sights & Landmarks
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Kote Gate
7. Kote Gate
Sights & Landmarks
Historic Sites
Shri Laxminath Temple
8. Shri Laxminath Temple
4.7
(573)
Hindu temple
Sights & Landmarks
Shiv Temple
9. Shiv Temple
4.6
(416)
Hindu temple
Sights & Landmarks
Ganga state Museum(गंगा राजकीय संग्रहालय)
10. Ganga state Museum(गंगा राजकीय संग्रहालय)
4.4
(840)
Museum
Specialty Museums
Veshno Devi Temple
11. Veshno Devi Temple
4.4
(32)
Hindu temple
Sights & Landmarks
Bikaner Miniature Arts
12. Bikaner Miniature Arts
5.0
(17)
Art school
Museums
Prachina Museum
13. Prachina Museum
4.3
(1274)
Historical place museum
Museums
Museum tracing Bikaner's cultural history with exhibits ranging from art to royal fashions & armor.
Ganga Golden Jubilee Club
14. Ganga Golden Jubilee Club
4.5
(39)
Club
Museums
Maharaja Craft Factory
15. Maharaja Craft Factory
5.0
(1)
Contractor
Shopping
Nokha Rd
16. Nokha Rd
Sights & Landmarks
Sacred & Religious Sites

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