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Hatton Weather in April

In Hatton, April brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Hatton in April

Hatton is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 404 mm (16 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Hatton in April

April in Hatton brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Hatton in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 235 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

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Hatton Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 404 mm (16 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hatton typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 16°C (61°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

46-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Hatton in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Hatton spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Hatton historical weather extremes in April

Based on 21 years of weather observations in Hatton between 2005 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On April 15, 2025, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The coldest April day was on April 18, 2005, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Hatton was on April 9, 2006, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
  • Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 14, 2014, when 146 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Sri Lanka in April

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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 Hatton 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 Hatton 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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