Minneriya weather in April (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)

Can you expect sunny skies in Minneriya in April? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

April in Minneriya generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 36°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. With its warmest temperatures, this month is ideal for summer activities. Pack light clothing and sun protection to enjoy the heat.

Precipitation

Minneriya in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 10 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 267 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Minneriya.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Minneriya. February typically offers the best circumstances. While April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Minneriya, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 36°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 267 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka (72 KM, 44 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

9/10

Camping

6/10

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