May is one of the warmer months of the year in Anakapalli, with average highs near 33.9°C and lows around 28.3°C (mean 31.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Anakapalli. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Mays in Anakapalli were 1998 and 2002 — when the month averaged 32.2°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 29.3°C. Typical May days reach 33.9°C with nights near 28.3°C. The long-term May temperature trend is broadly flat.
May is one of the drier months in Anakapalli, averaging 82 mm of rainfall. The wettest May on record was 1995 with 354 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 6 mm.
Relative humidity in Anakapalli during May averages 73%. The most humid May was 1990 at 81%, and the least humid was 1997 at 67%.
May receives about 5.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Anakapalli. The sunniest Mays were 1987, 2005 and 2015 at 6.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2025 at 5.
Average wind speed in Anakapalli during May is 4 m/s. The windiest May was 1991 at 5.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2023 at 3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 30.8°C | 31.0°C | 31.5°C | 31.2°C | 31.0°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 33.7°C | 33.7°C | 34.4°C | 33.9°C | 33.6°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 27.9°C | 28.2°C | 28.7°C | 28.5°C | 28.4°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 51 mm | 112 mm | 50 mm | 96 mm | 111 mm | +60 mm |
May temperatures in Anakapalli have stayed relatively stable across the record.
May has ranged from a record low of 25.6°C (1995) to a record high of 40°C (1997).
Rainfall in May is one of the drier months, averaging 82 mm, with a wettest year of 354 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Anakapalli
May is a good time to visit Anakapalli, with days averaging 33.9°C and nights around 28.3°C (mean 31.1°C, warmer than Anakapalli's yearly average) and higher rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but May still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.3°C | 30.2°C | 28.2°C | 35.1°C | 26.9°C | 204 mm | 78% | 3.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 | 34.0°C | 31.4°C | 28.7°C | 38.7°C | 27.1°C | 89 mm | 74% | 3.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2023 | 34.0°C | 31.2°C | 28.4°C | 37.9°C | 26.7°C | 87 mm | 72% | 3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2022 | 33.4°C | 30.8°C | 28.3°C | 39.3°C | 27.3°C | 121 mm | 75% | 3.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2021 | 33.6°C | 31.0°C | 28.5°C | 38.6°C | 27.0°C | 118 mm | 72% | 3.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2020 | 34.2°C | 31.3°C | 28.3°C | 38.2°C | 27.5°C | 47 mm | 71% | 3.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2019 | 33.9°C | 31.1°C | 28.3°C | 35.7°C | 27.4°C | 66 mm | 75% | 4.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2018 | 32.8°C | 30.3°C | 27.8°C | 35.2°C | 26.5°C | 94 mm | 77% | 3.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2017 | 34.2°C | 31.4°C | 28.5°C | 37.3°C | 26.9°C | 69 mm | 72% | 3.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2016 | 34.6°C | 31.5°C | 28.5°C | 38.4°C | 27.3°C | 182 mm | 72% | 4.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2015 | 34.0°C | 31.3°C | 28.6°C | 37.1°C | 26.9°C | 33 mm | 73% | 4.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2014 | 33.4°C | 30.8°C | 28.3°C | 36.1°C | 27.0°C | 134 mm | 74% | 4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2013 | 34.5°C | 31.6°C | 28.8°C | 37.8°C | 27.9°C | 43 mm | 73% | 4.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 34.3°C | 31.5°C | 28.8°C | 36.7°C | 27.6°C | 45 mm | 73% | 4 m/s | 6 |
| 2011 | 33.6°C | 31.0°C | 28.4°C | 36.3°C | 26.8°C | 106 mm | 75% | 4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2010 | 33.7°C | 31.2°C | 28.7°C | 37.9°C | 27.1°C | 184 mm | 75% | 4.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2009 | 33.9°C | 31.2°C | 28.5°C | 36.9°C | 27.4°C | 46 mm | 72% | 4 m/s | 6 |
| 2008 | 35.0°C | 32.0°C | 29.0°C | 39.7°C | 27.3°C | 35 mm | 69% | 4.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2007 | 34.6°C | 31.8°C | 29.0°C | 38.2°C | 27.3°C | 65 mm | 71% | 4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2006 | 32.8°C | 30.5°C | 28.3°C | 36.1°C | 26.8°C | 88 mm | 75% | 3.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 34.4°C | 31.5°C | 28.6°C | 36.5°C | 26.8°C | 42 mm | 72% | 4.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2004 | 33.5°C | 30.9°C | 28.4°C | 38.6°C | 27.2°C | 39 mm | 72% | 3.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2003 | 35.2°C | 31.9°C | 28.7°C | 37.8°C | 27.3°C | 39 mm | 70% | 4.2 m/s | 6 |
| 2002 | 35.7°C | 32.2°C | 28.7°C | 39.3°C | 26.5°C | 32 mm | 69% | 4.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2001 | 34.7°C | 31.8°C | 28.9°C | 38.3°C | 27.5°C | 56 mm | 71% | 4.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2000 | 33.9°C | 31.3°C | 28.8°C | 38.7°C | 27.5°C | 56 mm | 71% | 4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1999 | 33.2°C | 30.7°C | 28.2°C | 35.3°C | 26.7°C | 86 mm | 73% | 4.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1998 🔥 | 35.3°C | 32.2°C | 29.1°C | 38.1°C | 27.7°C | 41 mm | 71% | 3.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1997 | 35.1°C | 31.8°C | 28.6°C | 40.0°C | 26.6°C | 24 mm | 67% | 4.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1996 | 34.7°C | 31.7°C | 28.6°C | 38.5°C | 27.2°C | 25 mm | 70% | 4.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1995 ❄️ 🌧️ | 31.5°C | 29.3°C | 27.1°C | 35.3°C | 25.6°C | 354 mm | 80% | 4.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 33.2°C | 30.7°C | 28.2°C | 36.8°C | 27.2°C | 126 mm | 76% | 3.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1993 | 34.8°C | 31.4°C | 27.9°C | 38.3°C | 26.6°C | 80 mm | 72% | 4.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1992 | 34.2°C | 31.0°C | 27.9°C | 35.9°C | 26.2°C | 52 mm | 72% | 4.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1991 | 34.1°C | 31.3°C | 28.4°C | 36.1°C | 27.8°C | 6 mm | 74% | 5.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1990 | 31.3°C | 29.4°C | 27.6°C | 33.9°C | 26.7°C | 325 mm | 81% | 3.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1989 | 33.8°C | 30.8°C | 27.9°C | 37.7°C | 26.7°C | 34 mm | 74% | 3.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1988 | 33.6°C | 30.8°C | 28.0°C | 35.9°C | 26.3°C | 78 mm | 76% | 3.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 | 33.8°C | 30.7°C | 27.6°C | 36.5°C | 25.8°C | 28 mm | 70% | 3.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1986 | 33.9°C | 30.9°C | 27.8°C | 38.9°C | 26.9°C | 82 mm | 74% | 3.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1985 | 34.9°C | 31.6°C | 28.2°C | 38.0°C | 27.3°C | 18 mm | 69% | 4.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1984 | 33.8°C | 30.7°C | 27.6°C | 36.2°C | 26.1°C | 77 mm | 75% | 5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1983 | 33.5°C | 30.8°C | 28.1°C | 36.1°C | 27.0°C | 36 mm | 73% | 4.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 33.3°C | 30.4°C | 27.6°C | 36.1°C | 26.1°C | 28 mm | 70% | 3.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 33.1°C | 30.5°C | 27.9°C | 36.1°C | 26.0°C | 78 mm | 74% | 4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded May data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in May is around 33.9°C with lows near 28.3°C (mean 31.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
May averages 82 mm of rainfall in Anakapalli, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 354 mm in 1995.
The hottest May reached 40°C in 1997. The coldest dipped to 25.6°C in 1995.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average May temperatures have risen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 27.9°C to 28.4°C while daytime highs eased from 33.7°C to 33.5°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
May is one of the warmer months of the year in Anakapalli and one of the drier months, so plan for around 33.9°C daytime highs and 28.3°C at night.
Not quite — May is the 12th coolest month in Anakapalli, averaging 31.1°C.
For May in Anakapalli, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.9°C and lows of 28.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in May averages 73% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in May is 4 m/s. The windiest May on record averaged 5.1 m/s (1991).
The wettest May on record was 1995 with 354 mm. On average, May sees 82 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Anakapalli behaves each May, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for May specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
