Galigamuwa weather in May (Kegalle District, Sri Lanka)
Planning a trip to Galigamuwa in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Galigamuwa generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Galigamuwa in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 205 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 103 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Galigamuwa. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Galigamuwa climate page with graphs.
Galigamuwa, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Galigamuwa in May?
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 in May.
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