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Vikravāndi Weather in May

Vikravāndi in May

The short of it: Vikravāndi in May averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 27 °C (80 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 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 37° · low 27° · rain 48 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Vikravāndi an average May high of 37°, a low of 27° and some 48 mm of rain. No month in Vikravāndi runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 40 min in mid-May, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

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

May in Vikravāndi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 23 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 40 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VillupuramTamil Nadu12 km SSW37°27°55 mm
ValavanurTamil Nadu13 km SSE37°27°50 mm
SālameduTamil Nadu15 km SSW37°27°57 mm
TindivanamTamil Nadu25 km NNE38°27°46 mm
VillianurPuducherry27 km ESE37°27°51 mm
KurumbapetPuducherry27 km ESE37°27°50 mm
LakshmīnārāyanapuramTamil Nadu27 km S37°27°57 mm
GingeeTamil Nadu28 km NNW38°27°62 mm

The Almanac · Vikravāndi 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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No month in Vikravāndi runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Vikravāndi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°12 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
February32°21°6.0 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
March34°23°8.0 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April36°26°25 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May37°27°48 mm9 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
June37°26°55 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July36°26°94 mm12 km/h12 h 46 min✦
August35°25°197 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦
September35°25°139 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October33°24°270 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November30°23°282 mm6 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December29°21°107 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vikravāndi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vikravāndi in May?

Days average 37 °C (99 °F) and nights 27 °C (80 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. No month in Vikravāndi runs warmer: highs about 37°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vikravāndi?

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

How long are the days in Vikravāndi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Vikravāndi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 27 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vikravāndi in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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