Kananke weather in May (Galle District, Sri Lanka)
Interested in knowing the climate of Kananke in May? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of May in Kananke typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Kananke in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 261 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 200 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kananke. February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, 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 Kananke climate page with graphs.
Kananke, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
261 mm
Rainy days
11 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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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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