Hello, Dambulla! As we step into the first weekend of April, let's take a closer look at what the weather has in store for our beautiful city over the next few days. With a mix of sun, potential rain showers, and comfortable temperatures, there's a little something for everyone to enjoy.
Thursday, April 3, 2025:
Expect a mild start to the day with temperatures around 24°C in the early hours. As the day progresses, we will see a high of 27°C (80°F) under partly cloudy skies, giving way to patchy light rain in the evening. Humidity will be quite high at 95%, making it feel a bit warmer than the actual temperature. The forecast shows a 100% chance of rain, particularly during the night, accompanied by gentle winds from the southeast at around 2 mph (3 km/h). For those interested in local astronomy, sunrise will be at 6:02 AM, and sunset at 6:14 PM, providing 10.8 hours of daylight.
Friday, April 4, 2025:
Daybreak on this Friday will greet us with misty conditions at around 23°C (73°F). The temperature will rise to a warm 32°C (89°F) by midday, with a chance of patchy rain in the vicinity. Thankfully, humidity will drop slightly to about 45%. The UV index will be quite high, hitting 3, so don’t forget your sunscreen if you plan to be outdoors! Expect more sporadic rain showers as we move into the afternoon, and be prepared for humid conditions as evening approaches.
Saturday, April 5, 2025:
The weekend kicks off with another warm day, where temperatures will start at 23°C (73°F) and peak at around 33°C (91°F). Mist will linger in the early hours, transitioning to a mix of sun and clouds. Residents should be ready for the possibility of rain with a 100% chance noted for the afternoon. Winds will be mild, and humidity will increase as we head into the evening, making it feel balmier. With sunset still around 6:14 PM, there will be ample opportunity to enjoy the outdoors before the clouds gather.
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As the residents of Dambulla prepare for these weather changes, it’s a great time to enjoy local attractions while being mindful of the rain. Have a wonderful week ahead, and stay safe!