Katugastota weather in May (Sri Lanka)
Looking to travel to Katugastota in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Katugastota typically experiences
very high temperatures
and high rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Katugastota in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 103 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Katugastota climate page with graphs.
Katugastota, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
140 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
87% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
103 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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 Katugastota 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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