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Kotmale Weather in April

April in Kotmale averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. April is part of the rainy season, with around 382 mm (15 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Kotmale in April

As part of the rainy season, Kotmale sees around 13 days of rain in April, with an average of 382 mm (15 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Kotmale in April

Daytime temperatures in Kotmale reach 28°C (82°F) in April, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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 Kotmale in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 157 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

Wind Speed in Kotmale in April

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during April. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

April in Kotmale has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Kotmale Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 382 mm (15 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 157 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Kotmale 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kotmale in April

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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