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Arakkonam Weather in May

Arakkonam in May

The short of it: Arakkonam in May averages a high of 38 °C (101 °F) and a low of 28 °C (82 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 38° · low 28° · rain 68 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

May in Arakkonam brings afternoons near 38° and nights around 28°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Arakkonam, with afternoons near 38°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-May, 19 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Arakkonam runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Thiruthani, 12 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Arakkonam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 34 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThiruthaniTamil Nadu12 km NNW39°28°63 mm
TiruvallurTamil Nadu27 km ENE38°28°64 mm
NagariAndhra Pradesh28 km NNW38°28°61 mm
KanchipuramTamil Nadu28 km S38°27°72 mm
PodaturpetTamil Nadu30 km NW38°27°62 mm
NagalapuramAndhra Pradesh36 km NNE38°28°59 mm
WalajapetTamil Nadu37 km WSW38°27°73 mm
TinnanūrTamil Nadu39 km E38°28°60 mm

The Almanac · Arakkonam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Arakkonam, with afternoons near 38°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Arakkonam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°14 mm6 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February32°21°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
March35°23°8.0 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April37°26°34 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May38°28°68 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
June37°27°92 mm10 km/h12 h 53 min✦
July35°26°117 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦
August35°26°188 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦
September34°25°146 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October33°24°244 mm4 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
November30°23°209 mm5 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦
December29°21°83 mm5 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arakkonam in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arakkonam in May?

Days average 38 °C (101 °F) and nights 28 °C (82 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Arakkonam, with afternoons near 38°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Arakkonam?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Arakkonam in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Arakkonam in May?

Hardly — May nights average 28 °C (82 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arakkonam in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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