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Karuva Weather in May

Karuva in May

The short of it: Karuva in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 280 mm (11.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 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 33° · low 26° · rain 280 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Karuva an average May high of 33°, a low of 26° and some 280 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 280 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-May.

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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Karuva runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Tirkadavūr, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Karuva, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 94 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 32 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TirkadavūrKerala3 km SSW33°26°280 mm
PerunādKerala5 km E33°26°274 mm
KottangaraKerala6 km ESE33°26°274 mm
ChavaraKerala7 km WNW33°26°288 mm
KollamKerala8 km SSW33°26°276 mm
ElampalloorKerala8 km E33°26°268 mm
TrikonavattamKerala10 km SE33°26°270 mm
PonmanaKerala11 km NW33°26°294 mm

The Almanac · Karuva 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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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 280 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Karuva by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°23°18 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
February32°24°27 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
March33°25°72 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦
April33°26°186 mm9 km/h12 h 19 min✦
May33°26°280 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
June31°25°555 mm12 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
July30°24°455 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
August30°25°335 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
September31°25°299 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October31°25°356 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November31°24°230 mm9 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
December31°24°70 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karuva in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karuva in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 280 mm (11.0 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 280 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Karuva?

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

How long are the days in Karuva in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 36 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Karuva in May?

Hardly — May nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karuva in May?

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

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