May Weather in Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka hovers around 25°C (76°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. Expect a minimum of 19°C (66°F) and a peak of 33°C (91°F), providing a warm climate throughout the month. However, be prepared for 219 mm (8.6 in) of precipitation spread over 21 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%. Make sure to pack accordingly!

May Temperature in Bogahakumbura

In May in Bogahakumbura, the average temperature is 25°C (76°F). Maximum temperatures can reach as high as 33°C (91°F), while minimums can drop to 19°C (66°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

May Weather in Bogahakumbura: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Bogahakumbura, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bogahakumbura, May typically has an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bogahakumbura generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Bogahakumbura

In Bogahakumbura in May, the total precipitation amount is 219 mm (8.6 in) spread over 21 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Bogahakumbura

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bogahakumbura, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bogahakumbura, May typically receives around 219 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 21 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Bogahakumbura

In Bogahakumbura in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket that can make traveling feel sticky and exhausting. Staying hydrated and taking breaks in shaded areas become essential to enjoy your journey under such conditions.

May Average Humidity in Bogahakumbura

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bogahakumbura, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Bogahakumbura is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Bogahakumbura

In Bogahakumbura in May, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bogahakumbura.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bogahakumbura for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bogahakumbura in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Bogahakumbura typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Bogahakumbura May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Bogahakumbura Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bogahakumbura varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Bogahakumbura, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bogahakumbura, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)80%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)72%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)69%extreme
April Weather24°C (75°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)69%extreme
May Weather25°C (76°F)219 mm (8.6 inches)79%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)85%extreme
July Weather25°C (78°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)81%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)84 mm (3.3 inches)85%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)81%extreme
October Weather23°C (74°F)297 mm (11.7 inches)89%extreme
November Weather22°C (72°F)325 mm (12.8 inches)88%extreme
December Weather21°C (71°F)173 mm (6.8 inches)86%extreme

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