April weather forecast
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

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Weather in April

April, like March, is another tropical spring month in Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

Ethul Kotte experiences its warmest period in March and April, averaging a high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for April is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Ethul Kotte is 77%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 25.4 days. Throughout April, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ethul Kotte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.4 days and collects up to 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Ethul Kotte is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of April in Ethul Kotte, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:18 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.9h.

UV index

January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Ethul Kotte?

Ethul Kotte sees the average highest temperatures during the months of March and April, peaking at 31.8°C (89.2°F).

How hot does it get in Ethul Kotte in April?

In Ethul Kotte, 31.8°C (89.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 25.8°C (78.4°F) is the average low-temperature during April. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is evaluated at 42°C (107.6°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Ethul Kotte?

The average relative humidity in April in Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in April in Ethul Kotte?

In April, the rain falls for 25.4 days. Throughout April, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ethul Kotte have in April?

In Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka, the average day length in April is 12h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Ethul Kotte?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:18 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in April in Ethul Kotte?

In Ethul Kotte, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Ethul Kotte?

The months with the highest UV index in Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka, are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Ethul Kotte?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in April: 31.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.1°C).

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Average pressure in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).

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Average rainfall in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in April: 137mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in April: 25.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ethul Kotte, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in April: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in April: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in April
Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in April - Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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