Pondicherry Weather in April
April in Pondicherry sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Pondicherry in April
Typically, you can expect about a single day of rain this month, with 35 mm (1.4 in) on average. On the rare occasion it does rain, the shower can be quite heavy given the low total spread across a single day.
Temperature in Pondicherry in April
If you're visiting Pondicherry in April, expect highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows around 28°C (82°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 28°C (82°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Pondicherry Temperature in April
Min Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
2%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pondicherry typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Pondicherry in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pondicherry spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pondicherry historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Pondicherry between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- On April 24, 1985, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The coldest April day was on April 22, 1999, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on April 23, 1997, marking the coldest April night on record.
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What to Wear in Pondicherry in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Pondicherry in April
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