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Methukummal Weather in May

Methukummal in May

The short of it: Methukummal in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 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 169 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

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

May in Methukummal brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 26°, with about 169 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 169 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Methukummal runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Pārassāla, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

May in Methukummal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 46 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PārassālaTamil Nadu3 km N33°26°167 mm
EzhudesamTamil Nadu5 km SSW33°26°170 mm
KollancodeTamil Nadu5 km WSW33°26°174 mm
PainkulamTamil Nadu6 km SSE33°26°164 mm
PacodeTamil Nadu7 km ENE33°26°152 mm
EdaicodeTamil Nadu10 km NNE33°26°156 mm
UnnamalaikadaiTamil Nadu10 km E33°26°155 mm
NeyyāttinkaraKerala12 km NW33°26°172 mm

The Almanac · Methukummal 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 169 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Methukummal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°15 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
February32°23°32 mm10 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March33°25°46 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
April33°26°123 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦
May33°26°169 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
June31°25°236 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
July30°24°148 mm13 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August31°25°132 mm11 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
September31°25°153 mm12 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°24°267 mm8 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November30°24°240 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
December31°23°90 mm10 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Methukummal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Methukummal in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 169 mm (6.7 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 169 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Methukummal?

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

How long are the days in Methukummal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 38 min in December to 12 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Methukummal in May?

Hardly — May nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Methukummal in May?

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

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