IndiaAverage weather for Thiruvananthapuram in May
It's hot in May in Thiruvananthapuram with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Thiruvananthapuram with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 27°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 32°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Thiruvananthapuram is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 509 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Thiruvananthapuram in May |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
32°C | 22°C | |
 Max. temperature |
34°C | 28°C | |
| Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
509 mm | 105 mm | |
| Rainy days |
16 days | 14 days | |
April
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Thiruvananthapuram?
Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Thiruvananthapuram. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The hurricane season in Thiruvananthapuram runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, Thiruvananthapuram reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 29°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Thiruvananthapuram
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Thiruvananthapuram, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Thiruvananthapuram
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Thiruvananthapuram, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 16 days of precipitation in Thiruvananthapuram.
Daily UV index in May in Thiruvananthapuram
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Thiruvananthapuram, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Thiruvananthapuram over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Thiruvananthapuram, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Thiruvananthapuram over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Thiruvananthapuram, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Thiruvananthapuram
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Average weather in Thiruvananthapuram by month
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