Chilaw weather in April (Puttalam District, Sri Lanka)
Curious about the climate in Chilaw this April? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, April in Chilaw includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 32°C. At night, they generally drop to 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Precipitation
Chilaw in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chilaw climate page with graphs.
Chilaw, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
171 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Where to go in Sri Lanka in April
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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