The climate of Anuradhapura in May is humid. An average of 157 mm precipitation is recorded over 17 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in April, the average recorded is 224 mm over 25 days.
Temperatures are very high in Anuradhapura in May. The average maximum temperature reaches 33°C, while the minimum falls to about 29°C. The month's average temperature is 31°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Anuradhapura in May: 37°C as a maximum in 2009 and 25°C as a minimum in 2009. Maximum temperatures generally exceed 30° throughout the month.
In May, the days last on average 12:30 in Anuradhapura. The sun rises around 05:50 and sets around 18:20.
With favorable weather, the month of May is a good month to travel to Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Well-being.