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Weather in April in Kurunegala District

Considering a trip to Kurunegala District this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Kurunegala District in April?

Kurunegala District is a region in Sri Lanka. April in Kurunegala District generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Kurunegala. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Melsiripura with an average of 188 mm to heavy rainfall in Kurunegala with 203 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Kurunegala usually sees around 157 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For specific regional insights in Kurunegala District for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kurunegala District climate page.

Where to go in Kurunegala District in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kurunegala District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 2 most popular destinations in Kurunegala District?

Kurunegala

In April Kurunegala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kurunegala
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
35°C 
23°C 
198 hours 
82 mm 
8 days 
33°C 
24°C 
157 hours 
203 mm 
14 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
24°C 
103 hours 
161 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Kurunegala

Melsiripura

In April Melsiripura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Melsiripura
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
34°C 
22°C 
198 hours 
77 mm 
7 days 
33°C 
23°C 
157 hours 
188 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
24°C 
103 hours 
124 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Melsiripura

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kurunegala District, in Sri Lanka.

Is April the best time to visit Kurunegala District?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Kurunegala, April may not be the ideal time to visit Kurunegala District.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and February offering mostly pleasant weather in Kurunegala. The weather in April, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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