Uttarakhand weather in April
Thinking about venturing to Uttarakhand this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Uttarakhand in April?
Uttarakhand is a region in India. Uttarakhand has a wide variety of climate types. During April, you can expect temperatures that range from very cold to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. The month of April is in the winter season.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Gangotri at -0°C to very warm in Rudrapur at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Rudrapur and -12°C in Gangotri. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Rudrapur with an average of 18 mm to high rainfall in Kedarnath with 125 mm.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Uttarakhand in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Uttarakhand climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Uttarakhand?
Rishīkesh
In April Rishīkesh generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kedarnath
In April Kedarnath generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Dehradun
In April Dehradun generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Haridwār
In April Haridwār generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Mussoorie
In April Mussoorie generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Uttarakhand?
In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Uttarakhand with often poor weather in Rishīkesh.
On average, the best time to visit Uttarakhand is in February, March, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Rishīkesh. In contrast, April, May, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.
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