The climate of Dambulla in May is humid. An average of 160 mm precipitation is recorded over 18 days. The situation is drier than the previous month: in April, the average recorded is 209 mm over 25 days.
Temperatures are very high in Dambulla in May. The average maximum temperature reaches 34°C, while the minimum falls to about 28°C. The month's average temperature is 31°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Dambulla in May: 40°C as a maximum in 2009 and 24°C as a minimum in 2016. Maximum temperatures generally exceed 30° throughout the month.
In May, the days last on average 12:29 in Dambulla. The sun rises around 05:49 and sets around 18:18.
With favorable weather, the month of May is a good month to travel to Dambulla in Sri Lanka.
In May, the most favorable activities in Dambulla are: Cultural visits and heritage and Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Well-being.