Ooty in May

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 23 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
19°CAvg low
23Rainy days (163 mm)
12:31 hDaylight
06:04Sunrise · 18:35 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Very wet: about 23 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • 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 (±3.7 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

25° 14° J 27° 15° F 29° 17° M 29° 19° A 28° 19° M 25° 19° J 24° 18° J 24° 18° A 25° 17° S 25° 17° O 24° 16° N 24° 14° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 25°C14°C20 mm 5– – 8.5
February 27°C15°C24 mm 5– – 8.4
March 29°C17°C44 mm 7– – 8.1
April 29°C19°C86 mm 15– – 7.1
May 28°C19°C163 mm 23– – 6.1
June 25°C19°C204 mm 24– – 6.1
July 24°C18°C202 mm 25– – 6.1
August 24°C18°C180 mm 23– – 6.1
September 25°C17°C145 mm 20– – 6.1
October 25°C17°C197 mm 22– – 6.1
November 24°C16°C134 mm 16– – 6.7
December 24°C14°C57 mm 9– – 7.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Ooty in May?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 19°C.

When is the best time to visit Ooty?

The best months are January, February, March, December.