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Kolār Weather in May

Kolār in May

The short of it: Kolār in May averages a high of 34 °C (94 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 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 34° · low 23° · rain 75 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kolār an average May high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 75 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-May, 19 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, Kolār runs about middling and drier than most in May. Bangarapet, 17 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Kolār, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 33 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BangarapetKarnataka17 km SSE34°22°79 mm
SrīnivāspurKarnataka24 km NNE34°23°67 mm
RobertsonpetKarnataka26 km SE34°22°79 mm
MālūrKarnataka26 km SW33°22°87 mm
BethamangalaKarnataka26 km SE35°23°74 mm
MulbāgalKarnataka29 km E34°23°71 mm
ChintamaniKarnataka30 km NNW34°22°68 mm
SūlibeleKarnataka36 km W34°22°82 mm

The Almanac · Kolār 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Kolār by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°2.0 mm6 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°17°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
March34°19°7.0 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April35°22°42 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May34°23°75 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦
June31°22°63 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
July30°21°76 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
August29°21°96 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September30°21°150 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October29°20°162 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November27°18°58 mm6 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
December27°16°17 mm5 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kolār in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kolār in May?

Days average 34 °C (94 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kolār?

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

How long are the days in Kolār in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Kolār in May?

Hardly — May nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kolār in May?

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

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