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Hikkaduwa weather in May

Weather in Hikkaduwa: May

Average day temperature: 86.5°F
Average night temperature: 81.0°F
Sea water temperature: 84.7°F
Number of sunny days: 3 days
Day length: 12.3 - 12.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 18 days
Precipitation totals: 12.2 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 88°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 78°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 83.8°F and 81.1°F.

Sea water temperature in Hikkaduwa in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 85.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 88.2°F and 84.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
3%
26%
71%

Mostly all days in May are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.8
5.5
8.3
11.1
13.8
16.6
19.4
6.0
7.9
8.6
14.0
13.8
10.7
16.1
6.4
3.7
2.9
2.9
6.0
7.9
8.6
14.0
13.8
10.7
16.1
15.3
6.4
3.7
2.9
2.9

Precipitation total value in Hikkaduwa in May is 15.3 in. It makes may one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.1
4.2
6.3
8.4
10.4
12.5
14.6
5.9
6.6
9.0
10.7
11.9
12.1
12.2
6.1
6.1
5.3
5.0
5.9
6.6
9.0
10.7
11.9
12.1
12.2
10.3
6.1
6.1
5.3
5.0

The average wind speed value in May is 10.3 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
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mar
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may
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sep
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0.0
1.2
2.3
3.5
4.7
5.8
7.0
8.2
9.3
5.7
4.6
3.8
4.0
4.2
4.1
3.8
5.7
6.8
6.8
5.8
5.7
4.6
3.8
4.0
4.2
4.1
3.8
4.0
5.7
6.8
6.8
5.8

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 4.0.

Best time for vacation in Hikkaduwa

Sunniest months:
March 14 days
January 13 days
February 11 days
Warmest months:
March 88.5 °F
April 88.3 °F
February 87.0 °F
Warmest sea temp:
April 85.9 °F
May 84.8 °F
March 84.6 °F
Coldest months:
September 84.1 °F
August 84.3 °F
July 84.7 °F
Rainiest months:
June 19 days
September 18 days
May 18 days
Windiest months:
July 12.5 mph
June 12.5 mph
August 12.0 mph

Hikkaduwa on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Hikkaduwa
Local time: 01:58
March 15, saturday
0300
75°F
SW
5 mph
0600
75°F
SW
5 mph
0900
82°F
SW
6 mph
1200
88°F
NW
7 mph
1500
86°F
NW
9 mph
1800
81°F
W
2 mph
2100
79°F
SW
4 mph
March 16, sunday
0000
79°F
SW
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F