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Gampola Weather in April

Gampola in April sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 304 mm (12 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Gampola in April

On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 304 mm (12 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gampola in April

Daytime temperatures in Gampola reach 30°C (86°F) in April, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Gampola in April

The area enjoys a balanced 157 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Gampola in April

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during April. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

April in Gampola 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.

Gampola Temperature in April

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
304 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (21 KM, 13 Miles).

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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 Gampola in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Gampola in April

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

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

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