Tirupati Weather in May
May in Tirupati brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 39°C (102°F) and nights dropping to 27°C (81°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 49 mm (1.9 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Tirupati in May
Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 49 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Tirupati in May
If you're visiting Tirupati in May, expect highs of 39°C (102°F) and overnight lows around 27°C (81°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°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. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.May in Tirupati 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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Tirupati Temperature in May
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
39°C (102°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
38%
Historical weather for Tirupati in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tirupati spanning 49 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tirupati historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tirupati from 2006 through 2026.
- The hottest May day on record in Tirupati reached 44°C (111°F) (May 26, 2019).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 27°C (81°F), recorded on May 18, 2016.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 24°C (75°F) on May 19, 2016, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Tirupati 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 Tirupati in May
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