April weather forecastPassara, Sri Lanka

April

Weather in April

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

Temperature

April is the month when Passara's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and lows of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Heat index

April's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 85%.

Rainfall

In Passara, Sri Lanka, in April, during 27.2 rainfall days, 273mm (10.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 297.4 rainfall days, and 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Passara, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:13 +0530.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During April, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

April, characterized by an average high temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F), is generally the warmest month in Passara.

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in April is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

In Passara, the average relative humidity in April is 85%.

In Passara, during April, the rain falls for 27.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 273mm (10.75") of precipitation.

In April, the average day length is 12h and 17min.

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:13 +0530.

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Passara, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, 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
Passara, Sri Lanka

  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 18min

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 18min

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
Passara, 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
Passara, Sri Lanka

  • Average UV index in April: 6

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

Average cloud cover in April
Passara, 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
Passara, 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).