Bambaragoda weather in May (Sri Lanka)
Is May a good time to explore Bambaragoda weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In May, Bambaragoda usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 30°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Bambaragoda in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 292 mm for the month. This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Typically around 12 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Bambaragoda. January generally stands out with the best circumstances. While May, June, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bambaragoda climate page with graphs.
Bambaragoda, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
292 mm
Rainy days
12 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
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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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