When to go · Shivanasamudram
Shivanasamudram in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (low water).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (low water).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Shivanasamudram's best window: Sep–Oct.
- OctoberGreatInside Shivanasamudram's best window: Sep–Oct.
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Oct). Across India: Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa at their best; book the Christmas–New Year week far ahead.
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Sep–Oct). Across India: Peak for Rajasthan, Kerala and Goa; fog in the north delays trains and flights in the mornings.
Weather in May
- ShivanasamudramHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 8 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 Shivanasamudram, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Sep: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Sep: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Night low
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Sep: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Rain days
May: 8 (better)
Sep: 9
Crowds
May: Low
Sep: Low
Prices
May: Low
Sep: Low
Festivals listed
May: 0
Sep: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May (low water).
September: Inside Shivanasamudram's best window: Sep–Oct.
Shivanasamudram: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen