Piliyandala Weather in April

April in Piliyandala typically sees daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). April falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Piliyandala in April

Piliyandala is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 216 mm (8.5 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Piliyandala in April

In April, Piliyandala gets very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Piliyandala in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 234 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.

Wind Speed in Piliyandala in April

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in April. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in April

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Piliyandala. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Piliyandala Temperature in April

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 216 mm (8.5 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 234 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Piliyandala 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. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Piliyandala in April

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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