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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Udaellepola experiences an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F) in May, subtly different from April's 30°C (86°F). Udaellepola's temperature lowers to a mean of 21.8°C (71.2°F) during the nights in May.Heat index
For May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Udaellepola are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In Udaellepola, during May, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 270mm (10.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 317.3 rainfall days, and 2422mm (95.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Udaellepola, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Udaellepola, Sri Lanka, is 7.6h.UV index
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in May: 1008.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (3.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in May: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in May: 270mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (357mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Udaellepola, 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 January (18.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min
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: 7h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in May: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Udaellepola, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (7km).
