Central (Nuwara Eliya)
May
Weather in Central for May 2026
Your guide to Central weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Central at the beginning of May is 26.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 23.9 °C by the end of May.
Central experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 883.1 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
2
Dry days
29
Rainy days
0
Snow days
25°/15°
Temperatures
9 km/h
Avg max wind
86 %
Avg humidity
Central Weather May
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What’s the Weather Like in Central This May?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Central’s cities this May.
Temperatures trend during May in Central
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May weather in Central day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /13° | 1.8 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /13° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /13° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /14° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Light rain shower | 27° /14° | 6.1 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Light rain shower | 27° /14° | 5.7 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /14° | 11.4 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /14° | 15.1 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May |  Torrential rain shower | 24° /14° | 21.5 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Light rain shower | 25° /14° | 4.5 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May |  Moderate rain | 26° /13° | 20.7 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /14° | 22 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /14° | 15.8 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 8.3 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Light rain shower | 24° /14° | 7.4 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 4.9 mm | 5 | |
| 18 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /13° | 79.7 mm | 5 | |
| 19 May | Light rain shower | 24° /13° | 88.9 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /12° | 27.8 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Light rain shower | 24° /13° | 4.1 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May | Light rain shower | 26° /13° | 7.3 mm | 6 | |
| 23 May | Light rain shower | 26° /14° | 12.4 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Light rain shower | 24° /14° | 57.8 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Light rain shower | 24° /14° | 21.2 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Light rain shower | 21° /14° | 7 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Light rain shower | 24° /14° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 24° /14° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Light rain shower | 24° /14° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 3.6 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 27° /14° | 11.7 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Central 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 Central forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Central in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Central during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 25° and lows near 15°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Central during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 883.1 mm is expected in Central during May, occurring over more than 29 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Central during May?
The average wind speed in Central during May is 9 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Central
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