Marthandam Weather in May
Marthandam in May
The short of it: Marthandam in May averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 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 33° · low 26° · rain 155 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Marthandam an average May high of 33°, a low of 26° and some 155 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-May.
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, Marthandam runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Unnamalaikadai, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
May in Marthandam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 36 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnnamalaikadaiTamil Nadu | 2 km ESE | 33° | 26° | 155 mm |
| PacodeTamil Nadu | 3 km NNW | 33° | 26° | 152 mm |
| PārassālaTamil Nadu | 8 km WNW | 33° | 26° | 167 mm |
| EdaicodeTamil Nadu | 9 km NNW | 33° | 26° | 156 mm |
| EzhudesamTamil Nadu | 10 km WSW | 33° | 26° | 170 mm |
| KollancodeTamil Nadu | 13 km W | 33° | 26° | 174 mm |
| NeyyāttinkaraKerala | 18 km NW | 33° | 26° | 172 mm |
| AthiyannurKerala | 20 km WNW | 33° | 26° | 180 mm |