Midigama East Weather in May
Midigama East in May sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 263 mm (10 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Midigama East in May
Midigama East is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 263 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Midigama East in May
Temperatures in Midigama East in May top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 26°C (79°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.
Sunshine in Midigama East in May
With approximately 200 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, July and August typically offer the best weather for Midigama East.
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Midigama East Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
263 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Midigama East in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Midigama East spanning 25 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Midigama East historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Midigama East from 2005 through 2026.
- On May 28, 2023, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 13, 2026, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
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What to Wear in Midigama East in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Midigama East in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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