Palani Weather in May
Palani in May
The short of it: Palani in May averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 36 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 35° · low 25° · rain 79 mm · daylight 12 h 36 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
May in Palani brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 25°, with about 79 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 36 min in mid-May, 15 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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, Palani runs warmer than most and about as wet in May. Ayakudi, 3 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Palani, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 19 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AyakudiTamil Nadu | 3 km E | 35° | 24° | 80 mm |
| KodaikānālTamil Nadu | 24 km S | 23° | 14° | 136 mm |
| OddanchathiramTamil Nadu | 25 km E | 35° | 25° | 77 mm |
| DharapuramTamil Nadu | 32 km N | 36° | 25° | 61 mm |
| UdumalaippettaiTamil Nadu | 34 km WNW | 34° | 24° | 77 mm |
| PeriyakulamTamil Nadu | 37 km S | 35° | 25° | 64 mm |
| AllinagaramTamil Nadu | 47 km S | 35° | 25° | 65 mm |
| ChinnalapattiTamil Nadu | 48 km ESE | 36° | 25° | 72 mm |