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Cumbum Weather in May

Cumbum in May

The short of it: Cumbum in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 95 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

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

May in Cumbum brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 95 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Cumbum runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Kāmayakkavundanpatti, 4 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Cumbum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KāmayakkavundanpattiTamil Nadu4 km E34°24°89 mm
GudalurTamil Nadu8 km SSW32°23°105 mm
UttamapālaiyamTamil Nadu9 km NNE34°24°87 mm
KombaiTamil Nadu12 km N34°24°86 mm
ChinnamanūrTamil Nadu16 km NE34°24°77 mm
TevāramTamil Nadu18 km N34°24°90 mm
BodināyakkanūrTamil Nadu31 km NNE35°24°74 mm
TeniTamil Nadu37 km NE35°25°65 mm

The Almanac · Cumbum Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Cumbum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°20°27 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
February32°21°29 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
March33°23°77 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦
April34°24°102 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦
May33°24°95 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦
June31°23°142 mm11 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
July30°22°185 mm13 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
August31°22°134 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
September31°22°113 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October30°22°255 mm5 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
November29°21°196 mm6 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
December29°20°103 mm7 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cumbum in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cumbum in May?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cumbum?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Cumbum in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 33 min in December to 12 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Cumbum in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cumbum in May?

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

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