Kepungoda weather in May (Sri Lanka)
Is May a good time to explore Kepungoda weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In May, Kepungoda typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 26°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Kepungoda in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 275 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kepungoda. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kepungoda climate page with graphs.
Kepungoda, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
275 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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