May Weather in Punalur, India

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Punalur, India, the average temperature in May hovers around 27°C (81°F), with minimums dipping to 22°C (73°F) and soaring to maximums of 36°C (97°F). Expect a significant precipitation amount of 365 mm (14.4 in) spread over 29 rainy days, contributing to an average humidity of 77%. Prepare accordingly for a warm and wet month!

May Temperature in Punalur

In May in Punalur, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F) while minimums can drop to as low as 22°C (73°F). It's an ideal time for travelers to enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Punalur: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Punalur, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Punalur, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (73°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Punalur generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Punalur

In Punalur in May, the total precipitation amount is 365 mm (14.4 in) over the course of 29 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Punalur

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Punalur, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Punalur, May typically receives around 365 mm (14.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Punalur

In Punalur in May, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket, making travel feel sticky and heavy, as sweat clings to the skin and the air becomes thick, causing you to long for refreshing breezes and cool shade.

May Average Humidity in Punalur

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Punalur, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Punalur is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Punalur

In Punalur in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Punalur.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Punalur for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Punalur in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Punalur typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Punalur May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Punalur Compares to Other Months

Weather in Punalur varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Punalur, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Punalur, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (80°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	70%	extreme
February Weather	28°C (83°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	64%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (83°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	66%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (83°F)	194 mm (7.7 inches)	71%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	365 mm (14.4 inches)	77%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	337 mm (13.3 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (79°F)	263 mm (10.3 inches)	86%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (78°F)	353 mm (13.9 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	267 mm (10.5 inches)	85%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (79°F)	339 mm (13.3 inches)	84%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	234 mm (9.2 inches)	83%	very high
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	80%	very high