May Rainfall and Precipitation in Ampara District
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Ampara District, Sri Lanka in May.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Ampara District precipitation in May: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Ampara District, Sri Lanka receive in May?
Arugam Bay sees moderate rainfall in May, averaging around 54 mm (2.1 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in Ampara District, Sri Lanka in May?
On average, Arugam Bay has about 8 days days of rain in May.
Is May part of the rainy season in Ampara District, Sri Lanka?
May is generally a drier month for Ampara District, Sri Lanka, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in May in Ampara District, Sri Lanka?
Kalkuda is the wettest city in Ampara District, Sri Lanka in May according to our database, with average rainfall of around 62 mm (2.4 in).
What is the driest city in May in Ampara District, Sri Lanka?
In our records, Arugam Bay stands out as the driest city in Ampara District, Sri Lanka for May, averaging just 54 mm (2.1 in).
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