Port Blair weather in May (Andaman Islands, India)
Interested in knowing the climate of Port Blair in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
During May, Port Blair usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 27°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Port Blair in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 283 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
The month brings about 154 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Port Blair. January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Blair climate page with graphs.
Port Blair, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
283 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
154 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 30°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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