Wattegama Weather in May

What's the weather like in Wattegama (Uva) in May 2024?

The climate in Wattegama during May can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Wattegama and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

Wattegama weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.8°F
Nightly temperature 24.6°C 76.3°F
Average temperature 27.8°C 82°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 99 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 29.5°C 85.2°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Wattegama with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Wattegama

Wattegama average temperature in May

May rainfall

Wattegama average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Wattegama average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Wattegama in May 2024.

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Wattegama weather stats

Wattegama weather statistics
Hottest month: May 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: June 64mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: March 8.7hrs
Coldest month: January 28.7°C 83.7°F
Wettest month: November 265mm 10.4ins
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