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Kalawana weather in April (Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka)

What kind of weather does April bring to Kalawana? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In April, Kalawana typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 23°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Kalawana in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 327 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 235 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Kalawana.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Kalawana. March typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kalawana, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 327 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 235 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka (16 KM, 10 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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