Katunayaka in May

5.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Very wet: about 29 rainy days.

30°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
29Rainy days (234 mm)
12:20 hDaylight
05:57Sunrise · 18:17 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
  • Very wet: about 29 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.8 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

31° 23° J 32° 23° F 33° 24° M 32° 25° A 30° 26° M 29° 25° J 29° 25° J 29° 25° A 29° 25° S 29° 24° O 30° 24° N 30° 23° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 31°C23°C48 mm 7– – 7.7
February 32°C23°C51 mm 7– – 7.2
March 33°C24°C89 mm 15– – 5.9
April 32°C25°C184 mm 26– – 5.3
May 30°C26°C234 mm 29– – 5.7
June 29°C25°C254 mm 29– – 6.0
July 29°C25°C229 mm 28– – 6.1
August 29°C25°C208 mm 28– – 6.1
September 29°C25°C232 mm 28– – 6.0
October 29°C24°C341 mm 28– – 6.0
November 30°C24°C297 mm 23– – 5.9
December 30°C23°C147 mm 14– – 6.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Katunayaka in May?

Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 26°C.

When is the best time to visit Katunayaka?

The best months are January, February.