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Kahandamodara weather in May (Hambantota District, Sri Lanka)

How is May weather typically in Kahandamodara? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Kahandamodara generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 31°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Kahandamodara in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 9 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kahandamodara, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 240 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (26 KM, 16 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
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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