Biyagama weather in May (Sri Lanka)
How is May weather typically in Biyagama? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
May in Biyagama generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 26°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Biyagama in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 283 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
There are approximately 202 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Biyagama. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Biyagama climate page with graphs.
Biyagama, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
283 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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.
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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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