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Gandarawatta Weather in April

Gandarawatta in April sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 182 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Gandarawatta in April

As part of the rainy season, Gandarawatta sees around 10 days of rain in April, with an average of 182 mm (7.2 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 Gandarawatta in April

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Gandarawatta in April, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Gandarawatta in April

There are approximately 230 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.

April in Gandarawatta 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.

Gandarawatta Temperature in April

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
182 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Galle, Sri Lanka (44 KM, 27 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 Gandarawatta 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! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gandarawatta 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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