Kozhikode Weather in May
Kozhikode in May
The short of it: Kozhikode in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 264 mm (10.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 26° · rain 264 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January
May in Kozhikode brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 26°, with about 264 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 264 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-May, 16 minutes more than a month before.
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 December and January.
Against its neighbours, Kozhikode runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Olavanna, 7 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Kozhikode, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 1° colder, 157 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OlavannaKerala | 7 km ESE | 33° | 26° | 263 mm |
| CheruvannurKerala | 8 km SE | 33° | 26° | 260 mm |
| KakkodiKerala | 8 km NNE | 33° | 26° | 266 mm |
| BeyporeKerala | 9 km SSE | 33° | 26° | 260 mm |
| KuruvattūrKerala | 11 km NNE | 33° | 26° | 266 mm |
| PerumannaKerala | 12 km E | 33° | 26° | 258 mm |
| KunnamangalamKerala | 12 km ENE | 33° | 26° | 260 mm |
| RamanattukaraKerala | 12 km SE | 33° | 26° | 257 mm |