April weather forecast
Habakkala, Sri Lanka

April

Weather in April

April, like March, is another hot spring month in Habakkala, Sri Lanka, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 26.4°C (79.5°F).

Temperature

Habakkala experiences its warmest period in March and April, averaging a high-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for April is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In Habakkala, in April, it is raining for 26.2 days, with typically 134mm (5.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Habakkala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 286.9 days and collects up to 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:17 +0530.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is April, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during April leads to these advisories:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?
In Habakkala, the warmest months are March and April, registering an average high-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F).
How hot is April?
In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 26.4°C (79.5°F) respectively. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 38°C (100.4°F).
What is the average humidity in April?
In Habakkala, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.
How much does it rain in April?
In Habakkala, Sri Lanka, during April, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 134mm (5.28") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in April?
The average day length in April is 12h and 16min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in April?
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 18:17 +0530.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is April, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in April?
In April, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in April?
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in April: 30.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 26.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

Average pressure in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in April: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in April: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in April: 134mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in April: 26.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Habakkala, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).

Average UV index in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in April: 7

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

Average cloud cover in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in April: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in April
Habakkala, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

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

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