When to go · Kilinochchi
Kilinochchi in May
Great month. Inside Kilinochchi's best window: Jan–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Sri Lanka overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sri Lanka overall
Verdict
Inside Kilinochchi's best window: Jan–Sep.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Kilinochchi in this guide.
Weather in May
- KilinochchiHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sri Lanka overall
- Low
- Prices · Sri Lanka overall
- Low
Sri Lanka overall: South-west monsoon arrives: west and south beaches rough; head east. Vesak lanterns.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kilinochchi, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
May: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
May: 5 (better)
Jan: 6
Crowds
May: Low
Jan: High
Prices
May: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jan: 1
May: Inside Kilinochchi's best window: Jan–Sep.
January: Inside Kilinochchi's best window: Jan–Sep.
Kilinochchi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen