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Adams Peak Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), April in Adams Peak brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that April is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Adams Peak in April

Adams Peak is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 486 mm (19 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Adams Peak in April

If you're visiting Adams Peak in April, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Adams Peak in April

The month enjoys around 235 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

April in Adams Peak has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Adams Peak Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 486 mm (19 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Adams Peak typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Adams Peak in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Adams Peak spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Adams Peak historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Adams Peak spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Adams Peak recorded its highest April temperature of 34°C (93°F) on April 1, 2025.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 17°C (63°F), recorded on April 18, 2005.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 9°C (48°F) on April 9, 2006, marking the coldest April night on record.
  • The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 28, 2011, when 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Sri Lanka in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Adams Peak in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Adams Peak in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Adams Peak in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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