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Galigamuwa Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Galigamuwa in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Galigamuwa in May

Galigamuwa is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 205 mm (8.1 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Galigamuwa in May

In May, Galigamuwa sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Galigamuwa in May

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 103 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Galigamuwa.

Galigamuwa Temperature in May

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
205 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
103 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Galigamuwa in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Galigamuwa in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Galigamuwa in May

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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