Udawalawe weather in May (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)
What can you expect from the weather in Udawalawe during May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Udawalawe generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°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.
Udawalawe in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Udawalawe climate page with graphs.
Udawalawe, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Udawalawe 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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