Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Kerala, India this May.
Kerala, India, a region in India, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in May ranging from 27°C (81°F) in Maraiyūr to 33°C (91°F) in Palakkad. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Palakkad and 19°C (66°F) in Maraiyūr.
Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in Kerala on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.
Kochi averages a daytime high of 30°C (86°F) in May, which is very high for Kerala, India.
Kochi sees nighttime lows close to 26°C (79°F) in May.
From a thorough analysis of our records, Palakkad clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 33°C (91°F), and evenings that remain near 24°C (75°F).
The coldest city in May in Kerala, India is Maraiyūr when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 27°C (81°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 19°C (66°F).
The water temperature averages approximately 30°C (86°F) in Varkala this month, warm, bath-like water that stays very comfortable for a long swim.
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