Climate averages 1991–2020
Haridwar weather
in April.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Haridwar: daytime highs average 34.1°C and nights cool to about 17.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 53 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Roorkee (27 km away). In April its highs average 34.2°C, about as warm as Haridwar, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Haridwar ranks joint 591st of 692 for the warmest April highs and joint 502nd of 692 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 692 cities is 36.0°C; Haridwar is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.1°C to 37.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 27 mm to 34 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Haridwar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.1°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 42 | 4.3 | 10.510 h |
| February | 22.3°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 57 | 5.8 | 11.111 h |
| March | 27.8°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 41 | 5.6 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 34.1°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 27 | 5.5 | 12.913 h |
| May | 37.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 34 | 8.4 | 13.614 h |
| June | 35.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 122 | 14.5 | 14.014 h |
| July | 31.3°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 356 | 28.1 | 13.914 h |
| August | 30.3°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 337 | 27.6 | 13.213 h |
| September | 30.0°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 154 | 17.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 28.9°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 13 | 2.6 | 11.511 h |
| November | 25.1°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 3.8 | 0.9 | 10.711 h |
| December | 20.8°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 16 | 1.9 | 10.310 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Roorkee in AprilIndia · 27 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 17.7°C · 21 mm rain
- Najībābād in AprilIndia · 41 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 18.3°C · 20 mm rain
- Dehradun in AprilIndia · 44 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 15.0°C · 27 mm rain
- Deoband in AprilIndia · 54 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 19.6°C · 26 mm rain
- Sahāranpur in AprilIndia · 59 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 18.6°C · 32 mm rain
- Nagīna in AprilIndia · 62 kmHigh 34.9°C · Low 18.7°C · 18 mm rain
- Bijnor in AprilIndia · 64 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 19.7°C · 22 mm rain
- Muzaffarnagar in AprilIndia · 69 kmHigh 35.5°C · Low 20.2°C · 24 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Haridwar) is explained once on the Haridwar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.