The climate in Nīlgiri during May can be summarized as very hot and a little damp.
May is in the spring in Nīlgiri and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 36.5°C 97.6°F |
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Nightly temperature | 25.4°C 77.6°F |
Average temperature | 30.9°C 87.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.9 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 96 mm 3.8 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 29.3°C 84.7°F |
Humidity | 66% |
Windspeed | 13kph 8 mph |
On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Nīlgiri with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Nīlgiri in May 2025.
Hottest month: | May | 36.2°C 97.2°F |
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Driest month: | December | 7mm 0.3ins |
Sunniest month: | December | 8hrs |
Coldest month: | December | 26.5°C 79.7°F |
Wettest month: | August | 356mm 14ins |