Ahungalla weather in May (Galle District, Sri Lanka)
How does the May weather in Ahungalla compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In May, Ahungalla typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 30°C, cooling down at night to around 26°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Precipitation
Ahungalla in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 340 mm for the month. The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 200 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ahungalla. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ahungalla climate page with graphs.
Ahungalla, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
340 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in May
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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