Elpitiya Weather in April

April in Elpitiya averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. April is part of the rainy season, with around 230 mm (9.1 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Elpitiya in April

Elpitiya is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 230 mm (9.1 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Elpitiya in April

In April, Elpitiya sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Elpitiya in April

Enjoy a sunny month with about 230 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

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Elpitiya Temperature in April

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 230 mm (9.1 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (27 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Elpitiya in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Elpitiya 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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