Weather in April in Galle District
Planning a journey to Galle 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 Galle District in April?
Galle District is a region in Sri Lanka. April in Galle District generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Hikkaduwa. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Mihiripenne with an average of 168 mm to heavy rainfall in Nelluwa with 285 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 230 hours of sunshine in Hikkaduwa. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Galle District in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Galle District climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Galle District?
Hikkaduwa
In April Hikkaduwa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Galle
In April Galle generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Unawatuna
In April Unawatuna generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Weligama
In April Weligama generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Bentota
In April Bentota generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Galle District, in Sri Lanka.
Is April the best time to visit Galle District?
In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Galle District with often unpleasant weather in Hikkaduwa.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly perfect weather in Hikkaduwa. In contrast, May, June, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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