Dikwella South weather in May (Matara District, Sri Lanka)
Wondering what the weather is like in Dikwella South during May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
The month of May in Dikwella South typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Dikwella South in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 197 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
There are approximately 240 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dikwella South climate page with graphs.
Dikwella South, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
197 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
240 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.
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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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