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Arkalgūd Weather in May

Arkalgūd in May

The short of it: Arkalgūd in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 111 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min

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

Thirty years of records give Arkalgūd an average May high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 111 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-May, 18 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Arkalgūd runs about middling and drier than most in May. Gorūr, 7 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Arkalgūd, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 37 mm more rain
Versus June
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 43 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GorūrKarnataka7 km N31°21°110 mm
KonanūrKarnataka15 km S32°21°120 mm
SanivārsanteKarnataka19 km W30°20°121 mm
KodlipetKarnataka19 km WNW30°20°118 mm
HolenarasipuraKarnataka20 km E32°21°108 mm
AlūrKarnataka25 km NNW31°20°110 mm
HassanKarnataka28 km N31°20°103 mm
SomvārpetKarnataka29 km SW28°19°132 mm

The Almanac · Arkalgūd Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Arkalgūd by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°16°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°17°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
March33°19°11 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April33°21°74 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
May31°21°111 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
June27°20°112 mm11 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
July25°19°230 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
August25°19°140 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
September27°19°79 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October28°19°202 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November27°18°55 mm5 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December28°16°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arkalgūd in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arkalgūd in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Arkalgūd?

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

How long are the days in Arkalgūd in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 43 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 23 min in December to 12 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Arkalgūd in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arkalgūd in May?

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

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