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Kuthalam Weather in May

Kuthalam in May

The short of it: Kuthalam in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 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 37° · low 27° · rain 64 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

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

May in Kuthalam brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 27°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Kuthalam, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Kuthalam runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Mayiladuthurai, 11 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Kuthalam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 17 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MayiladuthuraiTamil Nadu11 km ENE37°27°64 mm
AduthuraiTamil Nadu11 km SW36°27°64 mm
ThiruvidaimaruthurTamil Nadu15 km SW36°27°65 mm
TirunāgeswaramTamil Nadu19 km SW36°27°65 mm
UllūrTamil Nadu21 km SW37°27°67 mm
NannilamTamil Nadu22 km SSE37°27°59 mm
KumbakonamTamil Nadu22 km SW37°27°67 mm
KattumannarkoilTamil Nadu22 km N37°27°66 mm

The Almanac · Kuthalam 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 Kuthalam, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Kuthalam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°21°31 mm7 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°22°10 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
March33°24°23 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April34°26°47 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
May37°27°64 mm9 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
June36°26°51 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
July35°26°71 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦
August34°25°163 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦
September34°25°100 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦
October32°25°263 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
November30°23°383 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
December29°22°183 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kuthalam in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kuthalam in May?

Days average 37 °C (98 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Kuthalam, with afternoons near 37°. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Kuthalam?

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

How long are the days in Kuthalam in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 29 min in December to 12 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Kuthalam in May?

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

What should I pack for Kuthalam in May?

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

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