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Kandy in April 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Kandy in April 2027? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether April is a good month to travel to Kandy, Sri Lanka.

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Kandy in April 2027: weather, temperatures and activities

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Kandy in April in summary
Fair weather
Min 26°C Max 32°C 378 mm 20 day(s) 79% 32% UV 7 11.7 h/day
Possible activities in April
Hiking and trekkingGastronomyWell-being
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 05:59 18:16
Hourly weather

Average weather in Kandy in April 2027

Fair weather

The weather in Kandy in April 2027 is based on statistical data from previous years in April. This allows you to forecast the weather in April 2027. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Kandy in April

Temperatures, precipitation and monthly trends help to better understand the climate in Kandy in April.

Temperatures and rain in Kandy in April

Average daily weather

Temperatures and rain day by day in April.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall

Monthly temperatures

The month of April is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Kandy in April

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Kandy in April

Check the seasonal normals in Kandy in April and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
April
Weather data March April May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 28.7°C 28.8°C 27.9°C
Maximum temperature 31.9°C 31.6°C 30.2°C
Minimum temperature 25.4°C 26.0°C 25.6°C
Record maximum temperature 37.0°C
(2016)
36.0°C
(2011)
35.0°C
(2019)
Record low temperature 18.0°C
(2015)
21.0°C
(2021)
21.0°C
(2021)
Number of days at +30° 28 day(s)
(90%)
27 day(s)
(90%)
21 day(s)
(68%)
Number of days at +18° 31 day(s)
(100%)
30 day(s)
(100%)
31 day(s)
(100%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Wind
Wind speed 8 km/h 7 km/h 13 km/h
Wind temperature 25.5°C 26.1°C 25.7°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 198.0 mm 378.5 mm 361.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 20 day(s)
(65%)
28 day(s)
(93%)
29 day(s)
(94%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 10 day(s)
(34%)
20 day(s)
(65%)
20 day(s)
(63%)
Record precipitation in one day 140.1 mm
(2010)
84.4 mm
(2014)
192.3 mm
(2016)
Other weather data
Humidity 73% 79% 80%
Visibility 8.4 km 8.2 km 8.7 km
Cloud cover 25% 32% 34%
UV index 7 7 7
Daily sunshine 11h 12h 12h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 06h14 05h59 05h50
Sunset time 18h18 18h16 18h17
Day length 12h04 12h17 12h27
Our opinion on the climate in April
The review of Where And When favourable weather fair weather fair weather
Activities and events

What to do in Kandy in April?

Possible activities in April
Hiking and trekkingGastronomyWell-being
Activities not recommended in April
Cultural visits and heritageAnimal observationNature and landscapes
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Kandy in April last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Kandy in April 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Patchy rain nearby
21°C32°C1.1 mm
2
Cloudy
21°C31°C2.3 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
22°C28°C2.2 mm
4
Moderate or heavy rain shower
21°C27°C8.0 mm
5
Patchy rain nearby
21°C28°C0.4 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
20°C28°C3.3 mm
7
Overcast
21°C30°C8.7 mm
8
Partly Cloudy
21°C30°C0.2 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
20°C30°C0.5 mm
10
Patchy rain nearby
20°C28°C1.0 mm
11
Heavy rain at times
21°C27°C2.6 mm
12
Patchy rain nearby
20°C29°C0.3 mm
13
Patchy rain nearby
21°C31°C0.5 mm
14
Moderate rain at times
20°C28°C1.3 mm
15
Cloudy
21°C30°C0.9 mm
16
Heavy rain at times
22°C29°C1.5 mm
17
Partly Cloudy
21°C31°C0.7 mm
18
Cloudy
21°C30°C0.1 mm
19
Moderate rain at times
21°C29°C0.7 mm
20
Overcast
20°C31°C1.2 mm
21
Cloudy
20°C31°C0.0 mm
22
Patchy rain nearby
21°C29°C0.2 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C0.9 mm
24
Cloudy
21°C30°C0.1 mm
25
Patchy rain nearby
22°C30°C0.4 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
21°C28°C0.3 mm
27
Partly Cloudy
21°C28°C2.6 mm
28
Heavy rain at times
22°C29°C4.2 mm
29
Moderate or heavy rain shower
22°C30°C2.3 mm
30
Light rain shower
22°C29°C1.3 mm
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Where to go near Kandy in April?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Kandy in April: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

It's an average period, nothing special. Conditions are mediocre in Kandy in April, which ranks this month 8th out of 12. The choice of region will make a real difference.

Expect an average of 32°C during the day and 26°C at night, with about 378 mm of precipitation spread over 20 rainy days.

Expect about 11.7 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

No activity stands out as ideal this month, but conditions remain acceptable for Hiking and trekking, Gastronomy and Well-being.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 47/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Kandy are: January, February, March, June, July, August and September. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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