Kanniyākumāri Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kanniyākumāri (Tamil Nādu) in May 2024?

The climate in Kanniyākumāri during May can be summarized as very hot, humid and damp.

May is in the spring in Kanniyākumāri and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

Kanniyākumāri weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.8°C 89.2°F
Nightly temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Average temperature 28.6°C 83.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 107 mm 4.2 ins
Rainy days 4 days
Sea temperature 29.6°C 85.3°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kanniyākumāri with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kanniyākumāri

Kanniyākumāri average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kanniyākumāri average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kanniyākumāri average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kanniyākumāri in May 2024.

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Kanniyākumāri weather stats

Kanniyākumāri weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: January 16mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: February 9.1hrs
Coldest month: January 30.9°C 87.6°F
Wettest month: October 208mm 8.2ins
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