Denipitiya weather in May (Matara District, Sri Lanka)
How's the weather trend in Denipitiya as May approaches? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
The month of May in Denipitiya typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 31°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 26°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Denipitiya in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 249 mm for the month. You can typically expect 11 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With approximately 200 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Denipitiya. January and February typically offer 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 Denipitiya climate page with graphs.
Denipitiya, monthly averages in May
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.
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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