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Oragadam Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Oragadam in May? Expect extremely high temperatures reaching 38°C (100°F) during the day, dropping to 28°C (82°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Oragadam in May

Typically, about 2 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Oragadam in May

In May, Oragadam gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 38°C (100°F). Nights cool to around 28°C (82°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 28°C (82°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Sunshine in Oragadam in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 301 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Oragadam.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Oragadam. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Oragadam Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 38°C (100°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 301 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chennai, India (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in India in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Oragadam in May

Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Oragadam in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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