Ponmudi Weather in May

Ponmudi in May sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 211 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Ponmudi in May

Ponmudi is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 8 days and an average of 211 mm (8.3 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Ponmudi in May

Temperatures in Ponmudi in May top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Ponmudi in May

There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

May in Ponmudi has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ponmudi Temperature in May

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 211 mm (8.3 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Thiruvananthapuram, India (35 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Ponmudi in May

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ponmudi in May

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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