kāraikāl Weather in May

What's the weather like in kāraikāl (Pondicherry) in May 2024?

The climate in kāraikāl during May can be summarized as very hot and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in kāraikāl and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 36°C (97°F), whilst at night 27°C (81°F) is normal.

kāraikāl weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 36.1°C 97°F
Nightly temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Average temperature 31.7°C 89.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 44 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 1 days
Sea temperature 29.9°C 85.9°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th driest month of the year in kāraikāl with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in kāraikāl

kāraikāl average temperature in May

May rainfall

kāraikāl average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

kāraikāl 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 kāraikāl in May 2024.

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kāraikāl weather stats

kāraikāl weather statistics
Hottest month: June 36.4°C 97.5°F
Driest month: March 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: March 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 28°C 82.4°F
Wettest month: November 341mm 13.4ins
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