The climate throughout May in Sri Lanka corresponds to the first manifestation of the monsoon. Most Sri Lankan communities are disadvantaged by the abundance of rain and the resurgence of heat.
Colombo and the West Coast of the Island throughout April
The west coast is more exposed to the monsoon wind which favors the abundance of rain during the month of May. Even if heat is acceptable throughout the month, the weather in Sri Lanka throughout May on this part of the island is generally unfavorable.
Jaffna and the Extreme North of the Island throughout April
Unlike Colombo, which is experiencing heavy rain, Jaffna is much drier. However, the heat is unpleasant all day - the morning temperatures peak at around 30° C.
Trincomalee and the Northeast of the Island in April
The mornings and evenings are comfortable in the northeast of the island. The month of May remains favorable to discovering Trincomalee. The hours are decorated by a beautiful sunshine, from day to night.
Nuwara Eliya and the Central Plain throughout April
Despite the relative decline in precipitation, the uplands are still disadvantaged by the abundance of rainfall.