Bodh Gaya is the holiest place in the world for Buddhists
Bodh Gaya is the place where Siddharta became the Buddha about 2,500 years ago. Now Buddhists from all corners of the world come to meditate and learn in Bodh Gaya.
Bodh Gaya Weather in April
In Bodh Gaya, April brings extremely high daytime temperatures around 40°C (104°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Bodh Gaya in April
Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 10 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.
Temperature in Bodh Gaya in April
In April, Bodh Gaya sees extremely high temperatures, with highs of 40°C (104°F). Nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.April in Bodh Gaya has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Bodh Gaya Temperature in April
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
40°C (104°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
26% *
* Data from: Gaya, India (11 KM, 6 Miles).
Bodh Gaya Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bodh Gaya typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 40°C (104°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Bodh Gaya in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bodh Gaya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bodh Gaya historical weather extremes in April
Based on 24 years of weather observations in Bodh Gaya between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Bodh Gaya recorded its highest April temperature of 45°C (113°F) on April 17, 2010.
- The coldest April day was on April 21, 2013, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 15°C (59°F) (April 4, 2021).
Best Places in India in April
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of India in April →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bodh Gaya in April
Get ready for hot weather in April! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
What To Do in Bodh Gaya in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping10/10
Bodh Gaya 3-Day Forecast
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