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Hedeniya weather in May (Kandy District, Sri Lanka)

What is the weather forecast for Hedeniya in May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Hedeniya includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 30°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 23°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

Precipitation

Hedeniya in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 146 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 103 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hedeniya climate page with graphs.

 

Hedeniya, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 146 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 103 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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