Cuddalore Weather in May
Cuddalore in May
The short of it: Cuddalore in May averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 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 36° · low 27° · rain 54 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Cuddalore an average May high of 36°, a low of 27° and some 54 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 40 min in mid-May, 17 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Cuddalore runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Kammivapettai, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Cuddalore, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 36 mm more rain
- Versus June
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KammivapettaiTamil Nadu | 2 km W | 37° | 27° | 55 mm |
| KondūrTamil Nadu | 7 km W | 37° | 27° | 55 mm |
| NellikkuppamTamil Nadu | 11 km WNW | 37° | 27° | 55 mm |
| ManaveliPuducherry | 16 km NNE | 36° | 27° | 51 mm |
| AriyānkuppamPuducherry | 16 km NNE | 36° | 27° | 51 mm |
| VillianurPuducherry | 18 km N | 37° | 27° | 51 mm |
| KurumbapetPuducherry | 20 km N | 37° | 27° | 50 mm |
| PuducherryPuducherry | 21 km NNE | 36° | 27° | 50 mm |