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Kallakurichi Weather in May

Kallakurichi in May

The short of it: Kallakurichi in May averages a high of 38 °C (100 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 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 38° · low 27° · rain 93 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kallakurichi an average May high of 38°, a low of 27° and some 93 mm of rain. The height of summer in Kallakurichi, with afternoons near 38°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 5th 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, 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, Kallakurichi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Kallakkurichchi, 1 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Kallakurichi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 41 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 40 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KallakkurichchiTamil Nadu1 km N38°27°93 mm
TyāgadurgamTamil Nadu13 km E38°27°93 mm
Chinna SalemTamil Nadu14 km SW38°27°91 mm
VadakkanandalTamil Nadu14 km WNW37°26°88 mm
UlundurpetTamil Nadu36 km E38°27°82 mm
TirukkoyilurTamil Nadu37 km NE38°27°85 mm
VeeraganurTamil Nadu38 km SW38°26°86 mm
LabbaikkudikkāduTamil Nadu39 km S38°27°100 mm

The Almanac · Kallakurichi 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 Kallakurichi, with afternoons near 38°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Kallakurichi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°20 mm5 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February33°21°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March36°23°18 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April37°26°52 mm6 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
May38°27°93 mm8 km/h12 h 40 min✦
June37°26°63 mm9 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
July35°25°92 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦
August35°25°179 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦
September35°25°121 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October33°24°230 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November30°23°211 mm5 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
December29°21°92 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kallakurichi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kallakurichi in May?

Days average 38 °C (100 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Kallakurichi, with afternoons near 38°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kallakurichi?

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

How long are the days in Kallakurichi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 26 min in December to 12 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Kallakurichi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kallakurichi in May?

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

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