April weather forecast
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka

April

Weather in April

April, like March, in Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.6°C (81.7°F) and min 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in April, averaging 27.6°C (81.7°F) at the high end and 17.9°C (64.2°F) at the low end.

Heat index

The heat index for April is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 85%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 27.2 days. Throughout April, 273mm (10.75") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.7 rainfall days, and 2800mm (110.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?
The month of April, characterized by an average high of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low of 17.9°C (64.2°F), is recognized as the warmest.
What is the average April temperature?
The high-temperature, in April, in Bogahakumbura, records 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In April, the average relative humidity is 85%.
How much does it rain in April?
In Bogahakumbura, in April, it is raining for 27.2 days, with typically 273mm (10.75") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Bogahakumbura have in April?
The average day length in April is 12h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in April?
In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:14 +0530.
How many hours of sunshine does Bogahakumbura have in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are February through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in April?
In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Bogahakumbura is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in April: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in April: 3.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in April: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in April: 273mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (656mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (85mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in April: 27.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in April: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in April: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in April
Bogahakumbura, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in April: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (6km).

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