Climate averages 1991–2020
Udupi weather
in May.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a hot month in Udupi: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 26.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 159 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes May a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mangaluru (48 km away). In May its highs average 31.1°C, 0.9°C cooler than Udupi, with 175 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Udupi ranks joint 635th of 692 for the warmest May highs and 638th of 692 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 692 cities is 37.3°C; Udupi is 5.3°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 3.8°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 159 mm to 701 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Udupi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.7°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 2.2 | 0.5 | 11.411 h |
| February | 32.5°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 11.712 h |
| March | 33.1°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 14 | 2.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 33.3°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 44 | 7.5 | 12.412 h |
| May, selected | 32.0°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 159 | 16.8 | 12.713 h |
| June | 28.2°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 701 | 29.4 | 12.913 h |
| July | 27.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 797 | 30.9 | 12.813 h |
| August | 27.2°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 551 | 29.9 | 12.613 h |
| September | 28.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 270 | 24.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.4°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 232 | 22.0 | 11.812 h |
| November | 30.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 72 | 9.8 | 11.512 h |
| December | 31.3°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 14 | 2.9 | 11.411 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Mangaluru in MayIndia · 48 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 26.3°C · 175 mm rain
- Shivamogga in MayIndia · 111 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 22.7°C · 67 mm rain
- Chikmagalūr in MayIndia · 111 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 20.7°C · 130 mm rain
- Bhadrāvati in MayIndia · 118 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 22.7°C · 71 mm rain
- Kanhangad in MayIndia · 121 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.8°C · 219 mm rain
- Payyanur in MayIndia · 147 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 26.2°C · 211 mm rain
- Hassan in MayIndia · 151 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 20.7°C · 113 mm rain
- Taliparamba in MayIndia · 158 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 25.4°C · 211 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Udupi) is explained once on the Udupi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.