Weliwita weather in May (Colombo District, Sri Lanka)
How's the weather trend in Weliwita as May approaches? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
In May, Weliwita usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 32°C, cooling down at night to around 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Weliwita in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 286 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Weliwita. January typically offers the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Weliwita climate page with graphs.
Weliwita, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
286 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Sri Lanka in May
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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