Gandarawatta weather in May (Matara District, Sri Lanka)
How is the weather in Gandarawatta in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Gandarawatta typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 26°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Gandarawatta in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 219 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 200 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Gandarawatta. January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While May, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gandarawatta climate page with graphs.
Gandarawatta, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Gandarawatta 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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