Jaffna in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Jaffna in may 2025
The weather in Jaffna in may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through 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
86°F
Clear/Sunny
46% of time
24%
16%
8%
Weather at 12pm
88°F
Clear/Sunny
71% of time
17%
6%
4%
Weather at 6pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
64% of time
18%
11%
5%
Weather at 3am
86°F
40%
36%
10%
8%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Jaffna in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Jaffna in may.
The climate of Jaffna in may is good
The weather in may in Jaffna is quite dry (with 3.2in of precipitation over 4 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 1.9in of precipitation over 2 days.
The climate is very warm around this city this month. Temperatures are up to 88°F. The minimum is 86°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Jaffna is 86°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Jaffna in the month of may with a maximum record of 90°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 79°F in 2020. You You can hope to have 86°F or more throughout the month.
In may in Jaffna, the days on average last 12:33. The sun rises at 05:50 and sunset is at 18:23.
With an unfavorable weather, may is not recommended to go in this city.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Jaffna in may
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 90°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 79°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 28 day(s) (90%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 84°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 89°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 31km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.2in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 4.2in (2014) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 80% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.74km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 24% | ||||
| UV index | 8 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:50 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:23 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:33 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Jaffna in may 2024:
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Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in may
Cities near Jaffna:
| Kayts in may | good weather |
| Point Pedro in may | good weather |
| Poonakari in may | good weather |
| Thalayadi in may | good weather |
| Mannar Island in may | good weather |
| Mullaitivu in may | good weather |
| Vavuniya in may | good weather |
| Arisimale Beach in may | good weather |
| Wilpattu National Park in may | good weather |
| Kallara beach (Thiriyai) in may | good weather |
| Anuradhapura in may | good weather |
| Kalpitiya in may | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
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Weather data for Jaffna in may:
Weather data for Jaffna for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Jaffna. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Jaffna 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 Jaffna.