Haputale Weather in May
Haputale in May
The short of it: Haputale in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 163 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
May in Haputale brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 163 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Haputale, with afternoons near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-May.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Haputale runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Ella Town, 16 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Haputale, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 107 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella TownUva Province | 16 km NE | 27° | 19° | 114 mm |
| WellawayaUva Province | 17 km E | 31° | 24° | 92 mm |
| BadullaUva Province | 27 km NNE | 28° | 21° | 111 mm |
| Nuwara EliyaCentral Province | 29 km NW | 21° | 12° | 162 mm |
| BogahakumburaUva Province | 37 km NNE | 30° | 23° | 99 mm |
| TalawakeleCentral Province | 38 km WNW | 26° | 17° | 280 mm |
| HattonCentral Province | 42 km WNW | 25° | 17° | 310 mm |
| MonaragalaUva Province | 45 km ENE | 31° | 24° | 68 mm |