Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Kalagolla experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) with the onset of May, subtly varied from April's 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average low-temperature, in May, is a comfortable 19.1°C (66.4°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Kalagolla is 86%.Rainfall
In Kalagolla, Sri Lanka, in May, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 290mm (11.42") of accumulated precipitation. In Kalagolla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.4 days and collects up to 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Kalagolla is 12h and 27min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Kalagolla, Sri Lanka, is 9.1h.UV index
February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Kalagolla?
What is the average humidity in May in Kalagolla?
How much does it rain in Kalagolla in May?
How many hours of daylight does Kalagolla have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kalagolla?
How long on average sun shines in May in Kalagolla?
When is the highest UV index in Kalagolla?
How high is the UV index in May in Kalagolla?
Average temperature in May
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 3min
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 1min
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
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Kalagolla, 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
Kalagolla, 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).
Kalagolla, Sri Lanka
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