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Kochchikade weather in May (Sri Lanka)

How does the weather in Kochchikade usually fare in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Kochchikade includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 31°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 26°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Kochchikade in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 259 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kochchikade. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, September, 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 Kochchikade climate page with graphs.

 

Kochchikade, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 259 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 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
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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