Thiruvananthapuram Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), April in Thiruvananthapuram brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that April is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Thiruvananthapuram in April
As part of the rainy season, Thiruvananthapuram sees around 7 days of rain in April, with an average of 174 mm (6.9 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Thiruvananthapuram in April
In April, Thiruvananthapuram sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Thiruvananthapuram in April
The month enjoys around 202 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.
Wind Speed in Thiruvananthapuram in April
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during April. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.
Average water temperature in April
The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January typically offers the most agreeable 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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Thiruvananthapuram Temperature in April
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
174 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
73%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
202 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Thiruvananthapuram typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°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 Thiruvananthapuram in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Thiruvananthapuram spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Thiruvananthapuram historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Thiruvananthapuram spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 18, 1978, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- On April 25, 1995, Thiruvananthapuram saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 20°C (68°F) (April 3, 1980).
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What to Wear in Thiruvananthapuram in April
Warm but pleasant conditions in Thiruvananthapuram in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Thiruvananthapuram in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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