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Weather in Matale District for May 2026

Your guide to Matale District weather in May - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Matale District at the beginning of May is 35.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 30.9 °C by the end of May.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • With an average of 3 rainy days, Matale District experiences minimal rainfall in May.

Average dry days
28
Dry days
Average rainy days
3
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
33°/23°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
22 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
76 %
Avg humidity

Matale District Weather May

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April
June
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy light drizzle
35°
2
Partly cloudy
37°
3
Patchy rain possible
35°
4
Sunny
35°
5
Patchy rain possible
36°
6
Moderate rain at times
36°
7
Patchy rain possible
34°
8
Moderate or heavy rain shower
33°
9
Patchy light rain with thunder
33°
10
Light rain shower
33°
11
Light rain shower
32°
12
Patchy rain possible
32°
13
Light rain shower
33°
14
Light rain shower
33°
15
Light rain shower
33°
16
Moderate or heavy rain shower
32°
17
Patchy light rain with thunder
30°
18
Light rain shower
29°
19
Moderate or heavy rain shower
28°
20
Light rain shower
30°
21
Thundery outbreaks possible
31°
22
Thundery outbreaks possible
32°
23
Light rain shower
31°
24
Light rain shower
30°
25
Light rain shower
27°
26
Overcast
31°
27
Thundery outbreaks possible
31°
28
Patchy rain possible
32°
29
Thundery outbreaks possible
31°
30
Patchy rain possible
31°
31
Patchy light rain with thunder
33°

Temperatures trend during May in Matale District

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May weather in Matale District day by day

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April June
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 May Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
 35° /23° 0.4 mm 8
2 May Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 37° /23° 0.2 mm 9
3 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 35° /23° 0 mm 8
4 May Sunny
Sunny
 35° /24° 0.3 mm 8
5 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 36° /24° 1.4 mm 8
6 May Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 36° /24° 4.7 mm 8
7 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 34° /24° 0.7 mm 8
8 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 33° /23° 3 mm 7
9 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
 33° /23° 1.5 mm 7
10 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 33° /22° 3.2 mm 7
11 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 32° /23° 2.1 mm 8
12 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /24° 0.2 mm 7
13 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 33° /24° 8.3 mm 7
14 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 33° /24° 12.1 mm 7
15 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 33° /24° 2.6 mm 7
16 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 32° /24° 10.1 mm 8
17 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
 30° /24° 5.3 mm 7
18 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 29° /23° 10.6 mm 6
19 May Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 28° /23° 74.5 mm 6
20 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 30° /23° 4.1 mm 7
21 May Thundery outbreaks possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
 31° /24° 0.4 mm 7
22 May Thundery outbreaks possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
 32° /24° 0.1 mm 8
23 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 31° /24° 1.7 mm 7
24 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 30° /24° 4.9 mm 7
25 May Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 27° /24° 3.4 mm 6
26 May Overcast
Overcast
 31° /24° 0 mm 7
27 May Thundery outbreaks possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
 31° /25° 0.4 mm 7
28 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 32° /24° 0.3 mm 7
29 May Thundery outbreaks possible
Thundery outbreaks possible
 31° /25° 0.2 mm 7
30 May Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 31° /25° 0.4 mm 7
31 May Patchy light rain with thunder
Patchy light rain with thunder
 33° /24° 2.4 mm 7
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Matale District in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Matale District forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Matale District in May - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Matale District during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 33° and lows near 23°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Matale District during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 319 mm is expected in Matale District during May, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Matale District during May?
The average wind speed in Matale District during May is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

May rainfall patterns in Matale District

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Matale Districts May weather 💧
Typically, Matale District has 3 rainy days in May with a total of 319 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Matale District during May

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