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Kalpitiya Weather in April

Kalpitiya in April sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 120 mm (4.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kalpitiya in April

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 120 mm (4.7 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Kalpitiya in April

April in Kalpitiya brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Kalpitiya.

Kalpitiya Temperature in April

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days

Kalpitiya Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kalpitiya typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-year average (1976-2025)

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

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Kalpitiya in April

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

Kalpitiya historical weather extremes in April

Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kalpitiya.

  • On April 5, 2024, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • Kalpitiya experienced its chilliest April day on April 3, 2005, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • Kalpitiya registered its coldest April night on April 14, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).

Best Places 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. See all of 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 Kalpitiya in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kalpitiya in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Kalpitiya in April

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Kalpitiya 3-Day Forecast

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