Sri LankaThe weather in April in Anuradhapura
It's hot in April in Anuradhapura with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 26°C.
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Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2023, Anuradhapura reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 28°C.
Rainfall amount
In April, there is an average of 206 mm of precipitation, spread over 23 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in April for Anuradhapura
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Anuradhapura. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
April weather comparison
| Anuradhapura | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 35°C | 17°C |
| Max. temperature | 36°C | 22°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 206 mm | 81 mm |
| Rainy days | 23 days | 11 days |
Start of April
The month of April starts in Anuradhapura with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 35°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Anuradhapura is around 35°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in April in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in April in Anuradhapura
Temperature in April in Anuradhapura over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in April in Anuradhapura
Total precipitation in April in Anuradhapura over the years
Daily UV index in April in Anuradhapura
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Anuradhapura, 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.
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Average weather in Anuradhapura by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Anuradhapura. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.