The climate of Puttalam in May is humid. An average of 221 mm precipitation is recorded over 23 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in April, an average of 155 mm is recorded over 24 days.
Temperatures are warm in Puttalam in May. The average maximum temperature reaches 31°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 Puttalam in May: 34°C as a maximum in 2016 and 22°C as a minimum in 2021. Maximum temperatures generally exceed 30° throughout the month.
In May, the days last on average 12:28 in Puttalam. The sun rises around 05:53 and sets around 18:21.
With favorable weather, the month of May is a good month to travel to Puttalam in Sri Lanka.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Beach and swimming, Animal observation, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
