Giritale weather in May (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)
Planning a trip to Giritale 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, Giritale typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 36°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Giritale in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 248 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Giritale. February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, September, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Giritale climate page with graphs.
Giritale, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
36°C
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
66 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in May
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Giritale 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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