Alappuzha Weather in May
Alappuzha in May sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 327 mm (13 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Alappuzha in May
Alappuzha is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 327 mm (13 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Alappuzha in May
In May, Alappuzha sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Alappuzha.
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Alappuzha Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
327 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78%
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alappuzha typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Alappuzha in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Alappuzha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Alappuzha historical weather extremes in May
Based on 26 years of weather observations (1999-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Alappuzha.
- On May 22, 2019, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 25°C (77°F), recorded on May 29, 2001.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 20°C (68°F) (May 28, 2013).
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 29, 2001, when 207 mm (8.1 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Alappuzha in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Alappuzha in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Alappuzha in May
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