Nilaveli weather in May (Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka)
Will it be warm or cold in Nilaveli this May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In May, Nilaveli usually has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 34°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 27°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Nilaveli in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. This month experiences about 4 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 248 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nilaveli climate page with graphs.
Nilaveli, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
54 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
64% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
248 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. 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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