May 12 sees frequent showers in Thiruvananthapuram. Historical data shows a 69% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 30°C. As it's peak season for Thiruvananthapuram, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Thiruvananthapuram
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Thiruvananthapuram Weather Forecast for May 12
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 29.8°C. 69% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Thiruvananthapuram in May
Based on historical data for May 12, Thiruvananthapuram typically experiences temperatures between 25.1°C and 29.8°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 69% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Thiruvananthapuram
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
29.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
38.2°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
69%
Avg 5.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
78%
Moderate rain
Pressure
1008.6 hPa
Low volatility
Thiruvananthapuram Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 16 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 24 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 40 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.8°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
38.2°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
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Standard hours in India
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
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Landing Slots
~46
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Thiruvananthapuram
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:35
☀️ Noon
12:49
🌇 Sunset
19:04
⏱️ Daylight
12h 29m
Wind Speed
17.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
84%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Thiruvananthapuram
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Unhealthy for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Cyclone Risk
Season: Apr - Dec
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Thiruvananthapuram on May 12 averages 29.8°C with a 69% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 58/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Thiruvananthapuram Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 6
30.2°C • 57% rain
Score
69
May 5
30.3°C • 57% rain
Score
68
May 7
30.1°C • 58% rain
Score
68
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📍 Is Thiruvananthapuram Worth Visiting on May 12?
Planning a trip to Thiruvananthapuram on May 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.8°C with a 69% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 46 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 11 vaccinations are recommended for India, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 23.2°C in 2018.