Kalpitiya Lagoon in May
May is a fair month for kitesurfing at Kalpitiya Lagoon; the best time is June–July.
Plan your trip to Kalpitiya LagoonEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 11 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 12 knots
- Water: 31°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 31°C by day, 27°C at night
- Weather: 28 sunny days, 19 rainy days
Kalpitiya LagoonNorth Western Province, Sri LankaBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CMB 117 kmWindy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in May
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Goa – AshwemIndia · 1054 km away · water 31°CcalmWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in May →Schools and camps near Kalpitiya Lagoon
- Kite Center Sri Lanka 12.3 km
- Srilankakite 1.8 km
- Valampuri Kite resort 2.1 km
- Greenbury Kite Hostel & Restaurant 2.6 km
- The Rascals Kite Resort 3.3 km
- Sapphire Kite Village 3.8 km
- Kalpitiya Kite Surf Club 3.8 km
- and 9 more on the spot page
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Kalpitiya Lagoon?
May is a fair month for kitesurfing at Kalpitiya Lagoon; the best time is June–July. 11 windy days, water 31°C (no wetsuit), air 31°C.
How warm is the water at Kalpitiya Lagoon in May?
About 31°C: no wetsuit.
How windy is Kalpitiya Lagoon in May?
About 11 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 12 knots.
What is the weather like at Kalpitiya Lagoon in May?
Around 31°C by day and 27°C at night, with about 28 sunny and 19 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Goa – Ashwem (calm).