Matara Weather in April

What's the weather like in Matara (Southern) in April 2024?

The climate in Matara during April can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

April is in the spring in Matara and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 25°C (76°F) is normal.

Matara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.7°F
Nightly temperature 24.5°C 76°F
Average temperature 27.7°C 81.9°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 191 mm 7.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 29.8°C 85.7°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average April is the 5th wettest month of the year in Matara with around 191mm 7.5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Matara

Matara average temperature in April

April rainfall

Matara average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Matara average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Matara in April 2024.

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Matara weather stats

Matara weather statistics
Hottest month: April 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: January 84mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: March 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 29.6°C 85.3°F
Wettest month: October 279mm 11ins
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