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Ohiya Weather in May

May in Ohiya typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Ohiya in May

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 192 mm (7.6 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Ohiya in May

May in Ohiya brings typical temperatures with highs around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Ohiya in May

With about 103 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

For Ohiya itself, January, February, March, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ohiya Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 192 mm (7.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 103 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in Sri Lanka in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ohiya in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ohiya in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ohiya in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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