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Temperature in Tamil Nadu in May

Tamil Nadu is a region in India. May in has maximum daytime temperatures ranging from high in Bikkatti with 28°C to extremely high temperatures in Tiruvannāmalai with 40°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C in Tiruvannāmalai and 20°C in Bikkatti. On average, May is the warmest month of the year in Tamil Nadu. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Tamil Nadu in May?

Explore the map below to discover average May temperatures at the top destinations in Tamil Nadu. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in May in Tamil Nadu?
    • Tiruvannāmalai tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 40°C and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 27°C.

  • What is the coldest city in May in Tamil Nadu?
    • The coldest city in May in Tamil Nadu is Bikkatti when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 28°C and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 20°C.

  • How much sun does Tamil Nadu get in May?
    • Chennai enjoys approximately 301 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

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