Thekkady Weather in April
April in Thekkady averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. April is part of the rainy season, with around 190 mm (7.5 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Thekkady in April
Thekkady is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 6 days and an average of 190 mm (7.5 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Thekkady in April
April in Thekkady brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.
Sunshine in Thekkady in April
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 242 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Thekkady.
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Thekkady Temperature in April
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
190 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Thekkady in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Thekkady spanning 27 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Thekkady historical weather extremes in April
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Thekkady from 2006 through 2026.
- On April 4, 2007, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The coldest April day was on April 23, 2011, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Thekkady registered its coldest April night on April 3, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
- The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 4, 2025, when 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Thekkady in April
Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Thekkady in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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