Chengam in May

5.4out of 10

Not the best time

Very hot: daytime highs around 36°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.

36°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
12Rainy days (78 mm)
12:34 hDaylight
05:54Sunrise · 18:28 Sunset

Why this score

  • Very hot: daytime highs around 36°C
  • Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.4 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

29° 18° J 31° 20° F 34° 22° M 36° 24° A 36° 25° M 34° 25° J 34° 25° J 33° 24° A 33° 24° S 31° 23° O 29° 21° N 28° 19° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 29°C18°C9 mm 2– – 8.8
February 31°C20°C5 mm 2– – 8.2
March 34°C22°C13 mm 2– – 7.4
April 36°C24°C32 mm 5– – 6.5
May 36°C25°C78 mm 12– – 5.4
June 34°C25°C76 mm 12– – 6.0
July 34°C25°C65 mm 11– – 6.4
August 33°C24°C86 mm 13– – 6.2
September 33°C24°C118 mm 14– – 6.0
October 31°C23°C159 mm 19– – 5.8
November 29°C21°C128 mm 14– – 7.0
December 28°C19°C68 mm 7– – 8.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Chengam in May?

Daytime highs average 36°C and nights about 25°C.

When is the best time to visit Chengam?

The best months are January.