Talpe weather in May (Galle District, Sri Lanka)
How is the weather in Talpe in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Talpe typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 30°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Talpe in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 286 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.
With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Talpe. January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Talpe climate page with graphs.
Talpe, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
286 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
200 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Sri Lanka in May
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Talpe in May?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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