Vellakkovil Weather in May
Vellakkovil in May
The short of it: Vellakkovil in May averages a high of 37 °C (98 °F) and a low of 25 °C (78 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 37° · low 25° · rain 62 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Vellakkovil an average May high of 37°, a low of 25° and some 62 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 37 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 December.
Against its neighbours, Vellakkovil runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Kangayam, 18 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Vellakkovil, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 37 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KangayamTamil Nadu | 18 km WNW | 36° | 25° | 73 mm |
| DharapuramTamil Nadu | 30 km SW | 36° | 25° | 61 mm |
| PallappattiTamil Nadu | 31 km SE | 37° | 26° | 55 mm |
| VelurTamil Nadu | 36 km ENE | 37° | 26° | 71 mm |
| MuttanampālaiyamTamil Nadu | 38 km WNW | 36° | 25° | 80 mm |
| Paramathi VelurTamil Nadu | 38 km NE | 37° | 26° | 78 mm |
| NallūrTamil Nadu | 39 km WNW | 36° | 25° | 80 mm |
| PerunduraiTamil Nadu | 39 km NNW | 36° | 25° | 90 mm |