What is the weather like in Kandy vs Sigiriya in May?

In May, Kandy averages 30°C high / 22°C low with about 217 mm of rain; Sigiriya averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 120 mm.

Kandy vs Sigiriya in May

Sigiriya is the better pick in May — 64 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sigiriya is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Kandy is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Kandy vs Sigiriya — May climate, side by side

	🇱🇰 Kandy	🇱🇰 Sigiriya
Comfort score	60/100 (C)	64/100 (C)
Feels-like high	35°C	35°C
Avg high / low	30° / 22°	31° / 25°
Rainfall	217 mm	120 mm
Rainy days	22	12
Humidity	86%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	47	44

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

Month by month

Kandy 🇱🇰 Sri Lankasweltering, soaked, clean air · best February60
Sigiriya 🇱🇰 Sri Lankasweltering, rainy, clean air · best February64

Kandy vs Sigiriya in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kandy or Sigiriya?: Sigiriya is the better pick in May — 64 vs 60 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sigiriya is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Kandy is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kandy vs Sigiriya in May?: In May, Kandy averages 30°C high / 22°C low with about 217 mm of rain; Sigiriya averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 120 mm.