Minneriya weather in April (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)
What can you expect from the weather in Minneriya during April? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In April, Minneriya generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 36°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.
Minneriya in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.
The city usually sees around 267 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
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
*
Where to go in Sri Lanka in April
Find out more about the weather in Sri Lanka in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Minneriya in April?
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 in April.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Minneriya.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Sri Lanka? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Sri Lanka. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
