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Kodaikānāl weather in April (Tamil Nadu, India)

How is the weather in Kodaikānāl in April? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In April, Kodaikānāl generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Kodaikānāl in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 192 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 211 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kodaikānāl climate page with graphs.

 

Kodaikānāl, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 192 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
SunshineSunshine 211 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in India in April

Find out more about the weather in India in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kodaikānāl in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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