Weather in April in Anuradhapura District
Planning a journey to Anuradhapura District this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Anuradhapura District in April?
Anuradhapura District is a region in Sri Lanka. April in Anuradhapura District generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 35°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Sigiriya. In Anuradhapura District, April typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Habarana with an average of 104 mm to high rainfall in Pahala Maragahawewa with 134 mm.For a closer look at April's conditions in Anuradhapura District, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Anuradhapura District's yearly weather, check out our Anuradhapura District climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Anuradhapura District?
Sigiriya
In April Sigiriya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Anuradhapura
In April Anuradhapura generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Habarana
In April Habarana generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mihintale
In April Mihintale generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Habawewa
In April Habawewa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Anuradhapura District, in Sri Lanka.
Is April the best time to visit Anuradhapura District?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Sigiriya, April may not be the ideal time to visit Anuradhapura District.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February and June offering mostly pleasant weather in Sigiriya. The weather in April and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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