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Wellawatta Weather in April

April in Wellawatta brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 205 mm (8.1 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Wellawatta in April

Wellawatta is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 205 mm (8.1 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Wellawatta in April

April in Wellawatta brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Wellawatta in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 234 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Wind Speed in Wellawatta in April

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during April. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in April

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Wellawatta. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Wellawatta Temperature in April

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
205 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
234 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Colombo, Sri Lanka (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Wellawatta in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Wellawatta in April

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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