Chengalpattu weather in May (Tamil Nadu, India)

Is May a good time to explore Chengalpattu weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Chengalpattu usually has extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 37°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 29°C. Prepare for the warmest month of the year with plenty of summer clothes. Whether you're relaxing or active, staying cool and protected is key.

Precipitation

Chengalpattu in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 301 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Chengalpattu. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chengalpattu climate page with graphs.

 

Chengalpattu, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 29°C  

Max Temperature 37°C  

Chance of Rain 7%  

Precipitation 43 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 301 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chennai, India (48 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in India in May

Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Camping

9/10

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