Ratnapura Weather in April

What's the weather like in Ratnapura (Sabaragamuwa) in April 2024?

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

April is in the spring in Ratnapura and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

Ratnapura weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.5°C 86.9°F
Nightly temperature 22.1°C 71.8°F
Average temperature 26.3°C 79.3°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 271 mm 10.7 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 29.8°C 85.6°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 8.3kph 5 mph

On average April is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ratnapura with around 271mm 10.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 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 Ratnapura

Ratnapura average temperature in April

April rainfall

Ratnapura average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Ratnapura 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 Ratnapura in April 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in April

UV index Best time to go?

Ratnapura weather stats

Ratnapura weather statistics
Hottest month: April 30.3°C 86.5°F
Driest month: January 97mm 3.8ins
Sunniest month: March 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 28.4°C 83.1°F
Wettest month: October 357mm 14.1ins
Map showing location of Ratnapura (6.68278, 80.39917) Ratnapura map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top Sri Lanka locations