Matara weather in May 2019

• 30
  30°C max day temperature
• 6
  6 hours of sunshine per day
• 10
  10 days with some rainfall
• 25
  25°C min night temperature
• 12
  12 hours of daylight per day
• H
  High heat & humidity
• 228
  228 mm of monthly rainfall
• 11
  11+ (Extreme) UV index
• 29
  29°C sea temperature

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Expect 30°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 6 hours of sunshine per day in Matara in May. Check more long-term weather averages for Matara in May before you book your next holiday to Sri Lanka in 2019/2020.

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The May weather guide for Matara, Sri Lanka shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Guide to Matara weather in May

The average maximum daytime temperature in Matara in May is a hot 30°C (86°F) with high heat & humidity. The average night-time temperature is usually a warm 25°C (77°F). There are usually 6 hours of bright sunshine each day, which represents 49% of the 12 hours of daylight.

Expect 228mm (9.0 inches) of rainfall across the whole of May with 10 days with some rain falling. Maximum UV levels will be extreme (11+ UV index) at midday when the skies are clear.

The average sea temperature in and around Matara in May is 29°C (84°F).

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