Weather in Madurai in May
Madurai, India averages a high of 37.3°C (99.1°F) and low of 26.2°C (79.2°F) in May, with 12 rain days and 10.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 74.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Madurai is February.
High
37°C99°F
Low
26°C79°F
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12
rain days
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10.7
hrs/day sunshine
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60%
humidity
74— Good
May in Madurai is very hot and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Madurai?
How much does it rain in Madurai in May?
Madurai receives an average of 72.9mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in May. The annual total is 901.8mm.
What should I pack for Madurai in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 37°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to India in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31