May weather forecastHarasbedda, Sri Lanka
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Harasbedda, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.1°C (66.4°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
Transitioning into May, Harasbedda records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), almost identical to April's 27.6°C (81.7°F). Harasbedda experiences a mean temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) during May nights.Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In Harasbedda, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.Rainfall
In Harasbedda, in May, during 29.8 rainfall days, 290mm (11.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.7 rainfall days, and 2800mm (110.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Harasbedda, Sri Lanka, is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 19.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in May: 1008.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in May: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in May: 290mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in May: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in May
Harasbedda, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).
