Polonnaruwa weather in April (Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka)
What can you expect from the weather in Polonnaruwa during April? This guide provides all the details you need.
In April, Polonnaruwa generally has
very high temperatures
and moderate rainfall.
Daytime temperatures hover around 36°C,
while nights can cool down to about 25°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Polonnaruwa in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of rain.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Polonnaruwa. February typically offers the best circumstances. While April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Polonnaruwa climate page with graphs.
Polonnaruwa, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
36°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
99 mm
Rainy days
10 days
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 Polonnaruwa 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.
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