What is the weather like in Colombo vs Malé in May?

In May, Colombo averages 31°C high / 26°C low with about 359 mm of rain; Malé averages 32°C high / 27°C low with about 251 mm.

Colombo vs Malé in May

Malé is the better pick in May — 67 vs 43 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Malé is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Colombo is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Colombo vs Malé — May climate, side by side

	🇱🇰 Colombo	🇲🇻 Malé
Comfort score	43/100 (F)	67/100 (C)
Feels-like high	38°C	36°C
Avg high / low	31° / 26°	32° / 27°
Rainfall	359 mm	251 mm
Rainy days	29	24
Humidity	86%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	57	38

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Colombo 🇱🇰 Sri Lankasweltering, soaked, muggy air · best February43
Malé 🇲🇻 Maldivessweltering, soaked, clean air · best February67

Colombo vs Malé in May — FAQ

Is May better in Colombo or Malé?: Malé is the better pick in May — 67 vs 43 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Malé is sweltering, soaked, clean air, while Colombo is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Colombo vs Malé in May?: In May, Colombo averages 31°C high / 26°C low with about 359 mm of rain; Malé averages 32°C high / 27°C low with about 251 mm.