Pudukkottai in May

4.9out of 10

Not the best time

Very hot: daytime highs around 38°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

38°CAvg high
28°CAvg low
11Rainy days (60 mm)
12:29 hDaylight
05:57Sunrise · 18:25 Sunset

Why this score

  • Very hot: daytime highs around 38°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.5 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 (±4.5 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

30° 21° J 33° 22° F 36° 24° M 37° 26° A 38° 28° M 37° 27° J 37° 27° J 36° 27° A 36° 26° S 33° 25° O 30° 23° N 29° 22° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 30°C21°C17 mm 4– – 8.2
February 33°C22°C13 mm 3– – 7.6
March 36°C24°C21 mm 4– – 6.7
April 37°C26°C41 mm 8– – 5.7
May 38°C28°C60 mm 11– – 4.9
June 37°C27°C56 mm 12– – 5.2
July 37°C27°C46 mm 9– – 5.7
August 36°C27°C67 mm 11– – 5.5
September 36°C26°C102 mm 15– – 5.1
October 33°C25°C178 mm 19– – 5.0
November 30°C23°C198 mm 18– – 5.8
December 29°C22°C92 mm 10– – 7.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Pudukkottai in May?

Daytime highs average 38°C and nights about 28°C.

When is the best time to visit Pudukkottai?

The best months are January, February, December.