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Ambepussa Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Ambepussa in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Ambepussa in May

Ambepussa is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 219 mm (8.6 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Ambepussa in May

May in Ambepussa sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ambepussa in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Ambepussa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ambepussa Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 219 mm (8.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ambepussa in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ambepussa in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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