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Sidlaghatta Weather in May

Sidlaghatta in May

The short of it: Sidlaghatta in May averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 22° · rain 74 mm · daylight 12 h 44 min

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

May in Sidlaghatta brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 22°, with about 74 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 44 min in mid-May, 19 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Sidlaghatta runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Vijayapura, 12 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Sidlaghatta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 32 mm more rain
Versus June
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 44 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VijayapuraKarnataka12 km SSW34°22°78 mm
Chik BallāpurKarnataka16 km WNW34°22°76 mm
ChintamaniKarnataka20 km E34°22°68 mm
DevanahalliKarnataka23 km SW34°22°81 mm
SūlibeleKarnataka24 km SSW34°22°82 mm
KādiganahalliKarnataka35 km SW33°22°84 mm
GudibandaKarnataka36 km NNW35°23°73 mm
HoskoteKarnataka36 km SSW34°22°88 mm

The Almanac · Sidlaghatta 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 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Sidlaghatta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°1.0 mm7 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
February31°17°3.0 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
March34°19°6.0 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April35°22°42 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May34°22°74 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦
June31°21°68 mm10 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
July29°20°83 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
August29°20°104 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
September29°20°144 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October28°20°174 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November27°18°48 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
December27°15°15 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sidlaghatta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sidlaghatta in May?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Sidlaghatta?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Sidlaghatta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 44 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 20 min in December to 12 h 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Sidlaghatta in May?

Hardly — May nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sidlaghatta in May?

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

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