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Bandaragama Weather in April

During April, Bandaragama experiences very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). April sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Bandaragama in April

As part of the rainy season, Bandaragama sees around 13 days of rain in April, with an average of 224 mm (8.8 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 Bandaragama in April

Daytime temperatures in Bandaragama reach 33°C (91°F) in April, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Bandaragama in April

There are approximately 234 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

Wind Speed in Bandaragama in April

April has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in April

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

April in Bandaragama can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Bandaragama Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 224 mm (8.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 234 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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 Bandaragama in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bandaragama 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. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bandaragama 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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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