April 20 is generally a great time to visit Kandy. While there is a slight chance of rain (37%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 30°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Kandy right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Kandy
Currency
LKR
Rs රු Sri Lankan rupee
Language
Sinhala
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Driving
Left side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.02
Kandy Weather Forecast for April 20
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 29.6°C. 37% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Kandy in April
Based on historical data for April 20, Kandy typically experiences temperatures between 21.3°C and 29.6°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 37% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Kandy
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
29.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
21.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
37.3°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
37%
Avg 3.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
71%
Moderate drizzle
Pressure
1010.9 hPa
Low volatility
Kandy Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.4°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
37.3°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Sri Lanka
Flight Traffic
High
86/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~81
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Kandy
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:28
☀️ Noon
12:37
🌇 Sunset
18:46
⏱️ Daylight
12h 18m
Wind Speed
7.5 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
10.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
83%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Kandy
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Kandy on April 20 averages 29.6°C with a 37% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 84/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Kandy Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Kandy Worth Visiting on April 20?
Planning a trip to Kandy on April 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 29.6°C with a 37% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 81 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Sri Lanka, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32.5°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 18.8°C in 2017.
