When to go · Srivilliputhur
Srivilliputhur in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (pre‑monsoon heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 40°C (104°F)104°F (40°C) / 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (pre‑monsoon heat).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Srivilliputhur's best window: Dec–Jan (Margazhi Thirunal) and Jul–Aug (Adi Thirunal).
- AugustGreatInside Srivilliputhur's best window: Dec–Jan (Margazhi Thirunal) and Jul–Aug (Adi Thirunal).
- DecemberGreatInside Srivilliputhur's best window: Dec–Jan (Margazhi Thirunal) and Jul–Aug (Adi Thirunal).
- JanuaryGreatInside Srivilliputhur's best window: Dec–Jan (Margazhi Thirunal) and Jul–Aug (Adi Thirunal).
Weather in May
- SrivilliputhurHighs around 40 °C (104 °F), lows around 28 °C (82 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 104 °F (40 °C), lows around 82 °F (28 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Hottest month on the plains; only the Himalaya and Ladakh (opening late May) work.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Srivilliputhur, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 40 °C (104 °F)104 °F (40 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
May: 7
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (pre‑monsoon heat).
January: Inside Srivilliputhur's best window: Dec–Jan (Margazhi Thirunal) and Jul–Aug (Adi Thirunal).
Srivilliputhur: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen