Climate averages 1991–2020
Prayagraj weather
in April.
A very hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Prayagraj: daytime highs average 38.4°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 6.5 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bela (55 km away). In April its highs average 38.2°C, about as warm as Prayagraj, with 6.4 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Prayagraj ranks joint 85th of 692 for the warmest April highs and 161st of 692 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 692 cities is 36.0°C; Prayagraj is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 2.1°C to 40.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 6.5 mm to 8.8 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
Prayagraj climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.1°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 19 | 2.3 | 10.711 h |
| February | 26.2°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 17 | 2.3 | 11.311 h |
| March | 32.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 12 | 1.9 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 38.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 6.5 | 2.2 | 12.713 h |
| May | 40.4°C27.1°C | 27.1°C | 8.8 | 2.9 | 13.413 h |
| June | 37.8°C28.5°C | 28.5°C | 137 | 12.0 | 13.714 h |
| July | 32.5°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 320 | 24.5 | 13.614 h |
| August | 31.3°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 265 | 24.6 | 13.013 h |
| September | 31.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 176 | 16.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 31.1°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 33 | 3.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.9°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 4.5 | 0.6 | 10.911 h |
| December | 23.6°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 6.3 | 0.9 | 10.611 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
- Bela in AprilIndia · 55 kmHigh 38.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 6.4 mm rain
- Gyānpur in AprilIndia · 64 kmHigh 38.4°C · Low 23.2°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Bhadohi in AprilIndia · 73 kmHigh 38.2°C · Low 23.0°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Mirzāpur in AprilIndia · 80 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Gauriganj in AprilIndia · 86 kmHigh 37.8°C · Low 23.0°C · 6.0 mm rain
- Jaunpur in AprilIndia · 91 kmHigh 38.2°C · Low 23.5°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Sultānpur in AprilIndia · 93 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 23.1°C · 5.8 mm rain
- Raebareli in AprilIndia · 107 kmHigh 37.8°C · Low 22.9°C · 6.8 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 Prayagraj) is explained once on the Prayagraj year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.