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Mullaitivu in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Mullaitivu in May 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether May is a good month to travel to Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka.

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Mullaitivu in May 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Mullaitivu in May in summary
Favourable weather
Min 29°C Max 30°C 82 mm 4 day(s) 80% 23% 31°C UV 7 12.6 h/day
Best activities in May
Beach and swimming
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 05:47 18:19
Hourly weather

Average weather in Mullaitivu in May 2027

Favourable weather

The weather in Mullaitivu in May 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in May. This allows you to forecast the weather in May 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

From 1st to 31 May 2027
0h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
13 days out of 31 (41%)
29.2°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
9 days out of 31 (29%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Moderate rain at times
2 days out of 31 (6%)
3h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
12 days out of 31 (38%)
29.3°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
11 days out of 31 (35%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Cloudy
2 days out of 31 (6%)
6h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
14 days out of 31 (45%)
29.6°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
2 days out of 31 (6%)
9h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
20 days out of 31 (64%)
30.1°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
1 days out of 31 (3%)
12h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
22 days out of 31 (70%)
30.1°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate rain at times
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Heavy rain
1 days out of 31 (3%)
15h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
21 days out of 31 (67%)
30.1°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
6 days out of 31 (19%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
18h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
20 days out of 31 (64%)
29.7°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
5 days out of 31 (16%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
3 days out of 31 (9%)
Moderate rain at times
1 days out of 31 (3%)
21h
Dominant weather
Clear/Sunny
17 days out of 31 (54%)
29.4°C
Other common conditions
Partly Cloudy
7 days out of 31 (22%)
Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder
4 days out of 31 (12%)
Cloudy
2 days out of 31 (6%)
Climate

Climate of Mullaitivu in May

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Mullaitivu in May.

Temperatures and rain in Mullaitivu in May

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in May.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of May is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Mullaitivu in May

The climate of Mullaitivu in May is humid. An average of 82 mm precipitation is recorded over 9 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in April, an average of 49 mm is recorded over 6 days.

Temperatures are warm in Mullaitivu in May. The average maximum temperature reaches 30°C, while the minimum falls to about 29°C. The month's average temperature is 30°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Mullaitivu in May: 32°C as a maximum in 2010 and 26°C as a minimum in 2020. Maximum temperatures generally exceed 30° throughout the month.

In May, the days last on average 12:32 in Mullaitivu. The sun rises around 05:47 and sets around 18:19.

With favorable weather, the month of May is a good month to travel to Mullaitivu in Sri Lanka.

In May, the most favorable activities in Mullaitivu are: Beach and swimming.

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Mullaitivu in May

Check the seasonal normals in Mullaitivu in May and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
May
Weather data April May June
Outside temperature
Average temperature 29.6°C 29.8°C 29.1°C
Maximum temperature 30.5°C 30.3°C 29.5°C
Minimum temperature 28.8°C 29.3°C 28.7°C
Record maximum temperature 33.0°C
(2010)
 32.0°C
(2010)
 31.0°C
(2010)
Record low temperature 26.0°C
(2011)
 26.0°C
(2020)
 25.0°C
(2020)
Number of days at +30° 28 day(s)
(93%)
 28 day(s)
(90%)
 15 day(s)
(50%)
Number of days at +18° 30 day(s)
(100%)
 31 day(s)
(100%)
 30 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
 0 day(s)
(0%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 29.7°C 30.2°C 29.8°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 28.9°C 29.3°C 29.0°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 31.0°C 31.2°C 30.9°C
Wind
Wind speed 19 km/h 30 km/h 35 km/h
Wind temperature 28.8°C 29.5°C 29.0°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 48.9 mm 81.6 mm 47.4 mm
Number of days with precipitation 6 day(s)
(20%)
 9 day(s)
(29%)
 11 day(s)
(37%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 2 day(s)
(7%)
 4 day(s)
(12%)
 2 day(s)
(8%)
Record precipitation in one day 62.5 mm
(2011)
 107.6 mm
(2014)
 40.2 mm
(2016)
Other weather data
Humidity 78% 80% 79%
Visibility 9.8 km 9.7 km 9.8 km
Cloud cover 18% 23% 28%
UV index 7 7 7
Daily sunshine 12h 13h 13h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h57 05h47 05h48
Sunset time 18h17 18h19 18h27
Day length 12h20 12h32 12h39
Our opinion on the climate in May
The review of Where And When favourable weather favourable weather favourable weather
Activities and events

What to do in Mullaitivu in May?

Best activities in May
Beach and swimming
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Mullaitivu in May last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Mullaitivu in May 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
29°C31°C0.2 mm
2
Clear/Sunny
29°C31°C0.1 mm
3
Partly Cloudy
30°C31°C0.2 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
30°C31°C0.0 mm
5
Clear/Sunny
27°C31°C0.0 mm
6
Clear/Sunny
30°C31°C0.1 mm
7
Cloudy
30°C31°C0.0 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
29°C31°C0.1 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
29°C31°C0.7 mm
10
Clear/Sunny
28°C30°C0.7 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
29°C30°C0.4 mm
12
Partly Cloudy
29°C32°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
30°C31°C0.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
30°C33°C0.1 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
28°C31°C0.0 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
30°C32°C0.0 mm
17
Patchy rain nearby
28°C30°C5.2 mm
18
Cloudy
27°C29°C2.0 mm
19
Overcast
28°C30°C0.5 mm
20
Cloudy
29°C30°C1.2 mm
21
Patchy rain nearby
29°C30°C0.3 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
29°C30°C0.0 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
29°C30°C0.1 mm
24
Partly Cloudy
29°C30°C1.5 mm
25
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
29°C30°C4.3 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
30°C31°C0.6 mm
27
Partly Cloudy
29°C30°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
29°C30°C0.2 mm
29
Patchy rain nearby
29°C30°C1.3 mm
30
Light rain shower
29°C30°C3.4 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
28°C29°C0.0 mm
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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Mullaitivu in May: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Yes, it’s a good time. Conditions are favorable in Mullaitivu in May, which places this month 6th out of 12.

Expect an average of 30°C during the day and 29°C at night, with about 82 mm of precipitation spread over 4 rainy days.

Yes: the sea is 30°C on average in May, a pleasant temperature for swimming.

Expect about 12.6 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Beach and swimming. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 36/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.

The most favorable months in Mullaitivu are: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September. You are therefore already in one of the best times of the year; shifting your plans would not gain you much in terms of weather.
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