Hattaka weather in May (Sri Lanka)
What can you expect from the weather in Hattaka during May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Hattaka 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 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Hattaka in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 300 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 200 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Hattaka. January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hattaka climate page with graphs.
Hattaka, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
300 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
200 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 Hattaka 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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