Katugastota weather in May (Sri Lanka)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Katugastota during May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
The month of May in Katugastota typically brings very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 22°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Katugastota in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.Average sunshine
With about 103 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.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
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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.
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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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