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Coimbatore weather in May (Tamil Nadu, India)

What does the weather outlook for Coimbatore look like in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Coimbatore generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 34°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 24°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Precipitation

Coimbatore in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Coimbatore, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 56%  

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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