Rāmanāthapuram Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 28°C (82°F), May in Rāmanāthapuram brings very high temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Rāmanāthapuram in May
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Rāmanāthapuram in May
Daytime temperatures in Rāmanāthapuram reach 35°C (95°F) in May, dropping to 28°C (82°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are warm at 28°C (82°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. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.May in Rāmanāthapuram can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Rāmanāthapuram Temperature in May
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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What to Wear in Rāmanāthapuram 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.What To Do in Rāmanāthapuram in May
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