Kanyakumari Weather in May

May in Kanyakumari averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 77 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kanyakumari in May

This month experiences about 4 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 77 mm (3 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Kanyakumari in May

If you're visiting Kanyakumari in May, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 27°C (81°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances for Kanyakumari.