The climate of Batticaloa in May is humid. An average of 194 mm precipitation is recorded over 24 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in April, an average of 139 mm is recorded over 22 days.
Temperatures are very high in Batticaloa 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 Batticaloa in May: 35°C as a maximum in 2009 and 26°C as a minimum in 2016. Maximum temperatures generally exceed 30° throughout the month.
In May, the days last on average 12:28 in Batticaloa. The sun rises around 05:46 and sets around 18:14.
With favorable weather, the month of May is a good month to travel to Batticaloa in Sri Lanka.
In May, the most favorable activities in Batticaloa are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Beach and swimming, Cultural visits and heritage, Animal observation, Diving and snorkeling, Watersports, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.