Godakewela weather in May (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)
How is May weather typically in Godakewela? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
In May, the weather in Godakewela generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 23°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.
Precipitation
Godakewela in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 207 mm for the month. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
With around 202 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Godakewela. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Godakewela climate page with graphs.
Godakewela, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
207 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
202 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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