Hikkaduwa weather in April (Galle District, Sri Lanka)
How's the weather trend in Hikkaduwa as April approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
In April, Hikkaduwa tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 26°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
Hikkaduwa in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 191 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hikkaduwa climate page with graphs.
Hikkaduwa, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
191 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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