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Vīrapāndi Weather in May

Vīrapāndi in May

The short of it: Vīrapāndi in May averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 24° · rain 78 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min

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

May in Vīrapāndi brings afternoons near 36° and nights around 24°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 38 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and July.

Against its neighbours, Vīrapāndi runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Murugampālaiyam, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Vīrapāndi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 21 mm more rain
Versus June
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 38 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MurugampālaiyamTamil Nadu4 km NW36°24°80 mm
KāraippudūrTamil Nadu5 km W36°24°80 mm
MuttanampālaiyamTamil Nadu6 km ENE36°25°80 mm
TiruppurTamil Nadu6 km N36°24°81 mm
NallūrTamil Nadu6 km NE36°25°80 mm
VelampālaiyamTamil Nadu9 km NNW36°24°86 mm
BoyampālaiyamTamil Nadu10 km N36°24°84 mm
PalladamTamil Nadu11 km SW35°24°78 mm

The Almanac · Vīrapāndi 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 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Vīrapāndi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
February34°21°10 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March37°23°16 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April36°24°57 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
May36°24°78 mm10 km/h12 h 38 min✦
June33°23°23 mm13 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
July32°22°29 mm15 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
August32°23°50 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
September33°22°52 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October32°22°172 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
November30°22°131 mm6 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦
December30°20°50 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vīrapāndi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vīrapāndi in May?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vīrapāndi?

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

How long are the days in Vīrapāndi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 29 min in December to 12 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Vīrapāndi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vīrapāndi in May?

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

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