April weather forecast
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

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Weather in April

April emerges as a month of considerable contrast to its predecessor in Pinnawala’s weather chronology. The weather conditions in April show a significant shift, with increased rainfall levels recorded at 273mm (10.75"). April’s temperatures continue to escalate, constituting the warmer phase of the year. Despite the increased rainfall, the city enjoys extended hours of sunshine and daylight. Overall, April imbues Pinnawala with a tropical feel typified by warm days and frequent showers.

Temperature

In Pinnawala, April is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and a low of 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Heat index

April's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

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. In Pinnawala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.4 days and collects up to 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of April in Pinnawala, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:17 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Pinnawala?

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 Pinnawala.

What is the usual temperature for Pinnawala in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, during April are 27.6°C (81.7°F) and 17.9°C (64.2°F) respectively. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Pinnawala?

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

How much does it rain in Pinnawala in April?

In Pinnawala, in April, it is raining for 27.2 days, with typically 273mm (10.75") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Pinnawala have in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Pinnawala?

On the first day of April in Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:17 +0530.

How long on average sun shines in April in Pinnawala?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Pinnawala?

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

How high is the UV index in April in Pinnawala?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average temperature in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average pressure in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average pressure in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average wind speed in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average humidity in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average humidity in April - Pinnawala, 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%).

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Average rainfall in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average rainfall days in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average rainfall days in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average sunshine days in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average sunshine days in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average UV index in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average UV index in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average cloud cover in April - Pinnawala, 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).

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Average visibility in April
Pinnawala, Sri Lanka

Average visibility in April - Pinnawala, 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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