Temp
29° C
average
Rain
102 mm
per month
Sun
26 %
chance
Humidity
82 %
average
What’s the weather like in Waikkal in May?
May is the beginning of the monsoon season in Waikkal, Sri Lanka. The weather is hot and humid, with occasional rain showers. The temperature remains quite high throughout the month, making it perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
Average daily temperatures
The average daily temperature in Waikkal in May ranges between 26°C (78.8°F) and 32°C (89.6°F). The evenings can be slightly cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 24°C (75.2°F). It is important to stay hydrated and dress in lightweight clothing to beat the heat.
Sunshine and rainfall
May experiences an average of 137mm (5.4 inches) of rainfall in Waikkal. There are occasional heavy showers, but they are usually short-lived. Despite the rain, there is still plenty of sunshine to enjoy, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. It is advisable to carry an umbrella or raincoat to stay dry during the occasional rainy spells.
