Usangoda Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Usangoda in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Usangoda in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Usangoda in May

In May, expect very high temperatures in Usangoda, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

Sunshine in Usangoda in May

There are approximately 240 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer 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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Usangoda Temperature in May

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hambantota, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Usangoda in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Usangoda 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Usangoda in May

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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