Kurunegala District Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in April.

Planning a trip to Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Kurunegala District in April

Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka 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 (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) 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.

To explore the conditions in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Melsiripura with an average of 188 mm (7.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Kurunegala with 203 mm (8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Kurunegala, you can expect around 157 hours of sunlight in April, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Kurunegala District by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kurunegala District — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kurunegala)

Best Places to Visit in Kurunegala District in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kurunegala District

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka?

Temperature range in Kurunegala District (April)

Precipitation variation in Kurunegala District (April)

Kurunegala

In April Kurunegala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
198 hours
157 hours
103 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
203 mm (8 in)
161 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Melsiripura

In April Melsiripura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
198 hours
157 hours
103 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
188 mm (7.4 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
13 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kurunegala District in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kurunegala 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 203 mm (8 in)
Melsiripura 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 188 mm (7.4 in)

Kurunegala District weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in April?

Expect poor weather across Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in April. The popular destination of Kurunegala averages 33°C (91°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka in April?

Kurunegala averages a daytime maximum of 33°C (91°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka get a lot of rain in April?

Yes. April brings heavy rainfall to Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka, with Kurunegala averaging around 203 mm (8 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka?

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

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

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