Tambaram weather in May (India)

How's the weather trend in Tambaram as May approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Tambaram usually has extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 37°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 29°C. The hottest month of the year invites you to embrace the warmth with suitable summer cloths. Stay cool and protected as you enjoy the sunny climate.

Precipitation

Tambaram in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 2 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 301 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Tambaram. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tambaram climate page with graphs.

 

Tambaram, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 29°C  

Max Temperature 37°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 43 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 301 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chennai, India (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Camping

9/10

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