May Weather in Monaragala, Sri Lanka

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Monaragala, Sri Lanka during May, the average temperature reaches a warm 27°C (80°F), with minimums dipping to 20°C (69°F) and maximums soaring to 35°C (95°F). Precipitation is relatively high, with an average of 146 mm (5.8 in) falling over 20 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%—perfect for those who enjoy the lush, tropical ambiance!

May Temperature in Monaragala

In May in Monaragala, the average temperature is 27°C (80°F), with maximums reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 20°C (69°F). This delightful weather makes Monaragala an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm, pleasant conditions.

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

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Monaragala, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Monaragala, May typically has an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (69°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Monaragala 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 Monaragala

In Monaragala in May, the precipitation amount is 146 mm (5.8 in) over a span of 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Monaragala

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Monaragala, 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 Monaragala, May typically receives around 146 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 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 Monaragala

In Monaragala in May humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 27°C (80°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, dense blanket, making travel feel sluggish and allowing every step to become noticeably heavier.

May Average Humidity in Monaragala

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Monaragala, 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 Monaragala 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 Monaragala

In Monaragala 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 Monaragala.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Monaragala for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Monaragala 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 Monaragala typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Monaragala 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 Monaragala Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Monaragala, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (75°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)80%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)72%extreme
March Weather25°C (77°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)69%extreme
April Weather26°C (79°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)69%extreme
May Weather27°C (80°F)146 mm (5.8 inches)79%extreme
June Weather28°C (82°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)85%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)81%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)85%extreme
September Weather27°C (80°F)159 mm (6.2 inches)81%extreme
October Weather26°C (78°F)302 mm (11.9 inches)89%extreme
November Weather24°C (76°F)361 mm (14.2 inches)88%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)193 mm (7.6 inches)86%extreme

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