Kovalam Weather in May

What's the weather like in Kovalam (Kerala) in May 2024?

The climate in Kovalam during May can be summarized as very hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in Kovalam and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

Kovalam weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.1°C 89.7°F
Nightly temperature 25.2°C 77.3°F
Average temperature 28.6°C 83.5°F
Daily sunshine 7 hrs
Avg rainfall 210 mm 8.3 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 29.8°C 85.7°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average May is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kovalam with around 210mm 8.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Kovalam

Kovalam average temperature in May

May rainfall

Kovalam average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Kovalam 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 Kovalam in May 2024.

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Kovalam weather stats

Kovalam weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.8°C 91°F
Driest month: January 21mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: February 9.2hrs
Coldest month: July 29.4°C 84.9°F
Wettest month: June 341mm 13.4ins
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