The climate of Hikkaduwa in May is humid. An average of 657 mm precipitation is recorded over 29 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in April, an average of 272 mm is recorded over 28 days.
Temperatures are warm in Hikkaduwa in May. The average maximum temperature reaches 30°C, while the minimum falls to about 28°C. The month's average temperature is 29°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Hikkaduwa in May: 33°C as a maximum in 2016 and 20°C as a minimum in 2021. We can expect about 19 days with temperatures above 30°, or 61% of the month.
In May, the days last on average 12:24 in Hikkaduwa. The sun rises around 05:54 and sets around 18:18.
With very unfavorable weather, the month of May is generally not recommended for traveling to Hikkaduwa in Sri Lanka.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Hikkaduwa in May: Beach and swimming, Animal observation, Diving and snorkeling, Watersports, Nature and landscapes, Well-being and Boat trip and cruise.
