Nīlgiri Weather in May

What's the weather like in Nīlgiri (Orissa) in May 2025?

The climate in Nīlgiri during May can be summarized as very hot and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Nīlgiri and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 37°C (98°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

Nīlgiri weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 36.5°C 97.6°F
Nightly temperature 25.4°C 77.6°F
Average temperature 30.9°C 87.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 96 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 29.3°C 84.7°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Nīlgiri with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Nīlgiri

Nīlgiri average temperature in May

May rainfall

Nīlgiri average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Nīlgiri average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nīlgiri in May 2024.

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Nīlgiri weather stats

Nīlgiri weather statistics
Hottest month: May 36.2°C 97.2°F
Driest month: December 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: December 8hrs
Coldest month: December 26.5°C 79.7°F
Wettest month: August 356mm 14ins
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