Pottuvil climate

Pottuvil Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Pottuvil, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 31°C on May 1 to 32°C on May 31, and lows from 27°C to 27°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 115 mm over about 19 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Pottuvil, in °C, with the record for each date.22.52527.53032.53537.5151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
27°C
Precipitation
115 mm
Reanalysis high
36°CMay 24, 1998
Reanalysis low
24°CMay 15, 1997
Daylight
12 h 22 min to 12 h 29 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
25°C
Wind
12.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 131°C27°C35°C 199626°C 199366%
May 231°C27°C34°C 199626°C 201266%
May 331°C27°C34°C 199126°C 201265%
May 431°C27°C35°C 200125°C 201264%
May 531°C27°C35°C 199625°C 201263%
May 631°C27°C34°C 199125°C 201262%
May 731°C27°C34°C 199126°C 200861%
May 831°C27°C34°C 199126°C 199460%
May 931°C27°C34°C 201925°C 199460%
May 1031°C27°C34°C 200525°C 201260%
May 1131°C27°C34°C 201926°C 201161%
May 1231°C27°C35°C 199526°C 201160%
May 1331°C27°C34°C 200026°C 201260%
May 1432°C27°C35°C 200025°C 199761%
May 1532°C27°C35°C 200024°C 199760%
May 1632°C27°C35°C 200025°C 201260%
May 1732°C27°C35°C 200026°C 201259%
May 1832°C27°C36°C 200026°C 201860%
May 1932°C27°C35°C 200026°C 201860%
May 2032°C27°C35°C 199626°C 199960%
May 2132°C27°C35°C 200026°C 201860%
May 2232°C27°C34°C 200025°C 199561%
May 2332°C27°C36°C 199826°C 200861%
May 2432°C27°C36°C 199826°C 200861%
May 2532°C27°C35°C 200126°C 200860%
May 2632°C27°C35°C 199826°C 199960%
May 2732°C27°C33°C 199226°C 199959%
May 2832°C27°C34°C 199826°C 200658%
May 2932°C27°C34°C 199826°C 199958%
May 3032°C27°C33°C 199826°C 200458%
May 3132°C27°C34°C 200126°C 201159%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Pottuvil, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+5:30).

May 1
sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 6:11 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:46 AM, sunset 6:15 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.