Elkaduwa weather in April (Matale District, Sri Lanka)

Planning a trip to Elkaduwa in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Elkaduwa generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Elkaduwa in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 175 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 157 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elkaduwa climate page with graphs.

 

Elkaduwa, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 175 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Sri Lanka in April

Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in Elkaduwa in April?

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 in April.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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