Average weather for Jaffna in April
It's hot in April in Jaffna with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 28°C.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Jaffna with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 27°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 27°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Jaffna is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 28°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In April, there is an average of 68 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Jaffna in April |
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34°C | 17°C | |
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34°C | 22°C | |
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33°C | -5°C | |
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68 mm | 81 mm | |
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10 days | 11 days |
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.
Is April a good time to visit Jaffna?
April is a good month to be in Jaffna for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2016, Jaffna 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 22°C to a highest value of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Jaffna
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Jaffna, 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 Precipitation in April in Jaffna
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Jaffna, 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 10 days of precipitation in Jaffna.
Daily UV index in April in Jaffna
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Jaffna, 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.
Temperature in April in Jaffna over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Jaffna, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in April in Jaffna over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Jaffna, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in April for Jaffna
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Jaffna. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.






























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Average weather in Jaffna by month
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