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Godakewela weather in April (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)

Is April a good time to explore Godakewela weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

April in Godakewela generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 31°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 22°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Godakewela in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 301 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With approximately 235 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Godakewela. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, April, May, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Godakewela, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 301 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (33 KM, 21 Miles).

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.

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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 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.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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