Polonnaruwa in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
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
Clear/Sunny
65% of time
27%
6%
3%
Weather at 12pm
94°F
Clear/Sunny
36% of time
26%
20%
16%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Clear/Sunny
46% of time
27%
19%
6%
Weather at 3am
77°F
60%
26%
7%
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 | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Polonnaruwa in may 2024:
79°F to 95°F
79°F to 101°F
79°F to 99°F
81°F to 95°F
81°F to 99°F
79°F to 95°F
79°F to 94°F
77°F to 97°F
77°F to 95°F
77°F to 92°F
77°F to 92°F
79°F to 90°F
77°F to 92°F
77°F to 92°F
77°F to 92°F
77°F to 86°F
76°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 77°F
76°F to 83°F
79°F to 88°F
79°F to 86°F
79°F to 83°F
77°F to 81°F
77°F to 79°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 88°F
79°F to 88°F
79°F to 88°F
79°F to 86°F
79°F to 94°F
Map: other cities in Sri Lanka in may
Cities near Polonnaruwa:
| Maduru Oya National Park in may | good weather |
| Dambulla in may | good weather |
| Vakarai in may | good weather |
| Kalkudah in may | good weather |
| Matale in may | good weather |
| Trincomalee in may | good weather |
| Batticaloa in may | good weather |
| Uppuveli in may | good weather |
| Navalady in may | good weather |
| Anuradhapura in may | good weather |
| Kallady Beach in may | good weather |
| Kandy in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Polonnaruwa
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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.