Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
April
Weather in April
Temperature
In Kahapola, the months of March and April are known for the peak temperatures, reaching an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).Heat index
Throughout April, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity in Kahapola is 78%.Rainfall
In Kahapola, in April, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 127mm (5") of accumulated precipitation. In Kahapola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273.8 days and collects up to 2059mm (81.06") of precipitation.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Kahapola, Sri Lanka, 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 18:18 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April in Kahapola is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during April leads to these advisories:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the warmest months in Kahapola?
How hot does it get in Kahapola in April?
What is the average humidity in April in Kahapola?
How much does it rain in Kahapola in April?
How many hours of daylight does Kahapola have in April?
When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Kahapola?
How long on average sun shines in April in Kahapola?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Kahapola?
How high is the UV index in April in Kahapola?
Average temperature in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in April: 31.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 26°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 (23.4°C).
Average pressure in April
Kahapola, 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 (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in April: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.9km/h).
Average humidity in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in April: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (75%).
Average rainfall in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in April: 127mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (350mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).
Average rainfall days in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in April: 25.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kahapola, 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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in April: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (0.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in April: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in April: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in April
Kahapola, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in April: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
