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Punjab Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Punjab, India in April.

Considering a trip to the Punjab, India this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Punjab in April

The Punjab, India is a region in India. April in the Punjab generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Pathānkot at 33°C (91°F) to very hot in Bathinda at 37°C (99°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Bathinda and 18°C (64°F) in Pathānkot. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across the Punjab, India, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Bathinda with an average of 20 mm (0.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Pathānkot with 53 mm (2.1 in).

Average sunshine

April brings good sunshine to many areas. Amritsar sees around 265 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore the Punjab by month

Best Places to Visit in the Punjab in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Punjab.

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pleasant
tolerable
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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).

Popular Destinations in the Punjab

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in the Punjab, India?

Temperature range in the Punjab (April)

Precipitation variation in the Punjab (April)

Amritsar

In April Amritsar generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
35°C (95°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
218 hours
265 hours
293 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Ludhiana

In April Ludhiana generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
36°C (97°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Jalandhar

In April Jalandhar generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
35°C (95°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
29 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Bathinda

In April Bathinda generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
37°C (99°F)
42°C (108°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
27 mm (1.1 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Nālāgarh

In April Nālāgarh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
34°C (93°F)
38°C (100°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
250 hours
280 hours
300 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
26 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Punjab, in India.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Punjab in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Amritsar 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Ludhiana 36°C (97°F) 20°C (68°F) 36 mm (1.4 in)
Jalandhar 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Bathinda 37°C (99°F) 22°C (72°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Nālāgarh 34°C (93°F) 18°C (64°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Pathānkot 33°C (91°F) 18°C (64°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)

The Punjab weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Punjab, India in April?

April in the Punjab, India brings poor weather. In Amritsar, daytime temperatures are typically around 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows hover near 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in the Punjab, India in April?

Amritsar averages a daytime maximum of 35°C (95°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 20°C (68°F).

Does the Punjab, India get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Punjab, India during April, with Amritsar averaging close to 35 mm (1.4 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit the Punjab, India?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to the Punjab, India with often unpleasant weather in Amritsar.

On average, the best time to visit the Punjab, India is in February, March, November and December with generally perfect weather in Amritsar. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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