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Seeduwa Weather in May

May in Seeduwa brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Seeduwa in May

As part of the rainy season, Seeduwa sees around 13 days of rain in May, with an average of 271 mm (11 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Seeduwa in May

May in Seeduwa brings typical temperatures with highs around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. 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 Seeduwa in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

May in Seeduwa can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Seeduwa Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
271 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Seeduwa in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Seeduwa 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Seeduwa in May

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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