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Average weather for Colombo in April

It's warm in April in Colombo with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 20°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 13°C.

Daily Temperature in April in Colombo

Start of April

The month of April starts in Colombo with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 11°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps drop to around 24°C, with nights around 8°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Colombo is around 23°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

In April, there is an average of 97 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Colombo in April

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Temperature Average temperature
23°C 17°C
Sun Max. temperature
27°C 22°C
Sun Min. temperature
20°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
97 mm 81 mm
Rain Rainy days
9 days 11 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is April a good time to visit Colombo?

Looking for great weather? April is a good time to be in Colombo. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 32°C in 2017, Colombo reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -6°C to a highest value of 17°C.

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Daily Temperature in April in Colombo

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Colombo, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in April in Colombo

Daily Precipitation in April in Colombo

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Colombo, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Colombo.

Daily Precipitation in April in Colombo

Daily UV index in April in Colombo

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Colombo, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in April in Colombo

Temperature in April in Colombo over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in April in Colombo, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in April in Colombo Over the Years

Total precipitation in April in Colombo over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Colombo, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in April in Colombo over the years

Daily weather in April for Colombo

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Colombo. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Colombo by month

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