Idappadi Weather in May
Idappadi in May
The short of it: Idappadi in May averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 37° · low 26° · rain 105 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Idappadi an average May high of 37°, a low of 26° and some 105 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 39 min in mid-May, 17 minutes more than a month before.
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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Idappadi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Sankagiri, 13 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Idappadi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 33 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SankagiriTamil Nadu | 13 km SSE | 36° | 25° | 100 mm |
| IdangansālaiTamil Nadu | 17 km ENE | 37° | 26° | 104 mm |
| TāramangalamTamil Nadu | 19 km NE | 37° | 26° | 106 mm |
| TattānkuttaiTamil Nadu | 21 km SW | 37° | 26° | 96 mm |
| KumarapalayamTamil Nadu | 21 km SW | 37° | 26° | 96 mm |
| MetturTamil Nadu | 23 km N | 36° | 26° | 116 mm |
| BhavāniTamil Nadu | 23 km SW | 37° | 26° | 96 mm |
| TiruchengodeTamil Nadu | 24 km SSE | 37° | 25° | 93 mm |