Wattegama Weather in April

April in Wattegama brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 189 mm (7.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Wattegama in April

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 189 mm (7.4 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Wattegama in April

In April, expect very high temperatures in Wattegama, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Sunshine in Wattegama in April

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 157 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Wattegama in April

April has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

April in Wattegama has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Wattegama Temperature in April

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 189 mm (7.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Wattegama in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Wattegama in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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More climate data for Wattegama

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