May weather forecastLindula, Sri Lanka
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Lindula, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.1°C (66.4°F) and an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
May's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) from April. Lindula's nighttime temperature in May drops to an average of 19.1°C (66.4°F).Heat index
May's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Lindula is 86%.Rainfall
In Lindula, during May, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 290mm (11.42") of precipitation. In Lindula, 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 Lindula is 12h and 26min.On the first day of May in Lindula, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Lindula is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lindula are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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
Lindula, 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).
