Polonnaruwa Weather in April

What's the weather like in Polonnaruwa (North Central) in April 2024?

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

April is in the spring in Polonnaruwa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

Polonnaruwa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.9°C 91.2°F
Nightly temperature 24.3°C 75.7°F
Average temperature 28.6°C 83.5°F
Daily sunshine 8.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 150 mm 5.9 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 29.9°C 85.9°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average April is the 4th wettest month of the year in Polonnaruwa with around 150mm 5.9 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 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa average temperature in April

April rainfall

Polonnaruwa average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Polonnaruwa 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 Polonnaruwa in April 2024.

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Polonnaruwa weather stats

Polonnaruwa weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: June 54mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: March 9hrs
Coldest month: January 28.9°C 84°F
Wettest month: November 309mm 12.2ins
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