Weather in Polonnaruwa in may 2025

The weather in Polonnaruwa in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

good weather UV index: 8

Weather at 6am
85°F

Partly Cloudy

27%

Moderate rain at times

6%

Cloudy

3%

Weather at 12pm
94°F

Moderate rain at times

26%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Heavy rain

16%

Weather at 6pm
81°F

Moderate rain at times

27%

Partly Cloudy

19%

Heavy rain

6%

Weather at 3am
77°F

Clear/Sunny

60%

Partly Cloudy

26%

Moderate rain at times

7%

Fog

6%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Polonnaruwa in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Polonnaruwa in may.


The climate of Polonnaruwa in may is good

The weather in may in Polonnaruwa is wet (with 6.3in of precipitation over 9 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 8.2in of precipitation over 13 days.

The climate is very warm around this city the month of may. Temperatures are up to 94°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 85°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of may in Polonnaruwa is 90°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Polonnaruwa in the month of may with a maximum record of 104°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 76°F in 2016. You can expect to have 86°F or more throughout the month.

On average, in Polonnaruwa, the days of may last 12:29. The sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 18:17.

With a good climate, the month of may is a good time to go there.



Seasonal average climate and temperature of Polonnaruwa in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 90°F
Highest temperature 94°F
Lowest temperature 85°F
Highest record temperature 104°F
(2009)
Lowest record temperature 76°F
(2016)
Number of days at +86°F 30 day(s)
(97%)
Number of days at +65°F 31 day(s)
(100%)
Wind
Wind speed 21km/h
Wind temperature 85°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 6.3in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(30%)
Record daily rainfall 4.4in
(2016)
Other climate data
Humidity 72%
Visibility 9.44km
Cloud cover 27%
UV index 8
Daily sunshine hours 13
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:48
Time of sunset 18:17
Length of day 12:29
Our opinion about the weather in may
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How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Polonnaruwa in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 95°F
02-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
79°F to 101°F
03-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
79°F to 99°F
04-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
81°F to 95°F
05-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
81°F to 99°F
06-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 95°F
07-05-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 94°F
08-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
77°F to 97°F
09-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
77°F to 95°F
10-05-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 92°F
11-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
77°F to 92°F
12-05-2024
Cloudy
79°F to 90°F
13-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 92°F
14-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
77°F to 92°F
15-05-2024
Light drizzle
77°F to 92°F
16-05-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 86°F
17-05-2024
Light rain shower
76°F to 83°F
18-05-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 83°F
19-05-2024
Light rain shower
76°F to 77°F
20-05-2024
Light rain shower
76°F to 83°F
21-05-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 88°F
22-05-2024
Patchy light drizzle
79°F to 86°F
23-05-2024
Light rain shower
79°F to 83°F
24-05-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 81°F
25-05-2024
Light rain shower
77°F to 79°F
26-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 83°F
27-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 88°F
28-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 88°F
29-05-2024
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
79°F to 88°F
30-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
79°F to 86°F
31-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
79°F to 94°F

Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in may

Cities near Polonnaruwa:

Maduru Oya National Park in maygood weather
Dambulla in maygood weather
Vakarai in maygood weather
Kalkudah in maygood weather
Matale in maygood weather
Trincomalee in maygood weather
Batticaloa in maygood weather
Uppuveli in maygood weather
Navalady in maygood weather
Anuradhapura in maygood weather
Kallady Beach in maygood weather
Kandy in maytolerable weather
Sri Lanka in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

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Weather data for Polonnaruwa in may:

Weather data for Polonnaruwa for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Polonnaruwa. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Polonnaruwa can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Polonnaruwa.


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