Wayikkal Weather in May
Wayikkal in May sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 256 mm (10 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Wayikkal in May
Wayikkal is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 256 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Wayikkal in May
May in Wayikkal brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°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.
Sunshine in Wayikkal in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 202 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Wayikkal. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Wayikkal Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
256 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Wayikkal in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Wayikkal in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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