Jaffna weather in April (Jaffna District, Sri Lanka)

Thinking of visiting Jaffna in April? Check the weather first! Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of April in Jaffna typically includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 28°C. With its warmest temperatures, this month is ideal for summer activities. Pack light clothing and sun protection to enjoy the heat.

Precipitation

Jaffna in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 3 days days of rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Jaffna, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 28°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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