Kathua Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Kathua

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
34.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
22.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
49 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
40%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+1.4°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons❄️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Kathua April Weather Overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kathua, with average highs near 34.3°C and lows around 10.2°C (mean 22.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 49 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.

Kathua April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kathua. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Kathua was 1999 — when the month averaged 26°C — while the coldest was 2020 at 18.2°C. Typical April days reach 34.3°C with nights near 10.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp21.5°C22.2°C+0.7°C
Max Temp33.0°C33.2°C+0.2°C
Min Temp10.1°C11.1°C+1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

18.0°C20.0°C3 yr (7%)
20.0°C22.0°C18 yr (40%)
22.0°C24.0°C17 yr (38%)
24.0°C26.0°C7 yr (16%)

What April Feels Like in Kathua

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Cool
Morning
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Hot
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How April Ranks in Kathua

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Kathua April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp21.6°C21.7°C23.2°C22.8°C21.5°C-0.1°C
Avg High33.6°C34.7°C35.9°C34.1°C32.4°C-1.2°C
Avg Low9.6°C8.8°C10.4°C11.4°C10.6°C+1°C
Avg Rain71 mm31 mm26 mm54 mm72 mm+2 mm

Extreme April Records in Kathua

🔥Warmest April39.0°C1999
🧊Coldest April6.9°C1993
🌧️Wettest April291 mm1982
🏜️Driest April1 mm1999
🌬️Windiest April2.3 m/s1999

Key Insights for April

April temperatures in Kathua have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

April has ranged from a record low of 6.9°C (1993) to a record high of 39°C (1999).

Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 49 mm, with a wettest year of 291 mm.

Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

📊 View Kathua's full weather history →

Is April a Good Time to Visit Kathua?

One of the best times to visit Kathua

April is one of the best times to visit Kathua. Expect days averaging 34.3°C and nights around 10.2°C (mean 22.3°C) — warmer than Kathua's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (49 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

Kathua Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kathua, with average highs near 34.3°C and lows around 10.2°C (mean 22.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 49 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 49 mm of rainfall in Kathua, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 291 mm (1982), and the driest just 1 mm (1999). Humidity sits around 40% and average wind speed is 1.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 33°C to 33.2°C and overnight lows from 10.1°C to 11.1°C over the same span.
April Weather in Kathua, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearHighLowAvgRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202534.8°C10.4°C22.6°C57 mm41%1.8 m/s6.5
202430.1°C12.0°C21.1°C124 mm54%1.6 m/s5.7
202331.2°C9.5°C20.4°C99 mm56%1.5 m/s6
202236.9°C14.9°C25.9°C6 mm32%1.8 m/s6.7
202133.2°C8.6°C20.9°C93 mm44%1.8 m/s5.9
2020 ❄️28.2°C8.3°C18.2°C55 mm65%1.5 m/s6
201933.1°C11.9°C22.5°C53 mm52%1.6 m/s6.2
201835.8°C11.9°C23.8°C71 mm42%1.8 m/s6.2
201736.6°C9.9°C23.2°C81 mm41%1.9 m/s6.6
201634.7°C13.0°C23.8°C28 mm40%1.8 m/s6.1
201530.4°C11.9°C21.2°C94 mm62%1.5 m/s5.7
201435.4°C10.6°C23.0°C56 mm44%1.8 m/s6
201331.8°C11.7°C21.8°C18 mm41%1.7 m/s6.2
201231.4°C11.6°C21.5°C77 mm43%1.6 m/s6.1
201134.5°C8.3°C21.4°C51 mm41%1.7 m/s6.2
201037.6°C13.2°C25.4°C14 mm23%2 m/s6.4
200935.6°C9.2°C22.4°C35 mm38%1.9 m/s6.4
200835.6°C9.1°C22.3°C64 mm39%1.9 m/s6.2
200735.6°C13.2°C24.4°C2 mm42%1.7 m/s6.9
200637.2°C9.7°C23.5°C7 mm28%2 m/s6.3
200532.1°C8.0°C20.1°C22 mm38%2 m/s6.2
200435.9°C11.5°C23.7°C57 mm29%1.8 m/s5.8
200334.7°C11.0°C22.9°C21 mm38%1.8 m/s6.4
200237.3°C10.6°C24.0°C22 mm24%2.1 m/s6.2
200137.7°C11.0°C24.3°C24 mm33%2.1 m/s6
200037.7°C11.0°C24.3°C3 mm19%2.1 m/s6.5
1999 🔥39.0°C13.0°C26.0°C1 mm13%2.3 m/s7
199835.9°C11.4°C23.7°C21 mm29%2.1 m/s5.8
199733.8°C8.5°C21.1°C51 mm43%1.9 m/s5.9
199634.7°C7.6°C21.2°C20 mm36%1.9 m/s6.1
199531.0°C7.1°C19.1°C47 mm45%1.7 m/s5.5
199433.9°C9.4°C21.6°C39 mm35%2 m/s6
199337.8°C6.9°C22.3°C22 mm38%1.9 m/s6.4
199232.0°C10.0°C21.0°C20 mm45%1.7 m/s6.2
199135.5°C7.4°C21.4°C50 mm33%2.1 m/s5.9
199032.9°C7.1°C20.0°C40 mm45%1.8 m/s6.2
198932.0°C8.0°C20.0°C23 mm32%2 m/s6.5
198835.7°C8.6°C22.1°C37 mm31%1.9 m/s6.4
198735.1°C10.7°C22.9°C18 mm36%2 m/s6
198634.4°C9.0°C21.7°C57 mm42%2 m/s6.2
198535.7°C11.9°C23.8°C51 mm40%1.8 m/s6
198434.2°C10.7°C22.4°C50 mm38%2 m/s5.8
198332.7°C9.2°C20.9°C95 mm52%1.8 m/s
1982 🌧️27.6°C10.0°C18.8°C291 mm64%1.6 m/s
198134.6°C8.5°C21.6°C14 mm37%2.1 m/s

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Kathua April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kathua in April?

The average high in April is around 34.3°C with lows near 10.2°C (mean 22.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kathua in April?

April averages 49 mm of rainfall in Kathua, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 291 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest April on record in Kathua?

The hottest April reached 39°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 6.9°C in 1993.

Has April in Kathua gotten warmer over time?

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 33°C to 33.2°C and overnight lows from 10.1°C to 11.1°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Kathua?

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kathua and one of the drier months, so plan for around 34.3°C daytime highs and 10.2°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Kathua?

Not quite — April is the 7th coolest month in Kathua, averaging 22.3°C.

What should I pack for Kathua in April?

For April in Kathua, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.3°C and lows of 10.2°C.

Is Kathua humid in April?

Relative humidity in April averages 40% — relatively dry.

How windy is Kathua in April?

Average wind speed in April is 1.9 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.3 m/s (1999).

Which April had the most rainfall in Kathua?

The wettest April on record was 1982 with 291 mm. On average, April sees 49 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

Kathua full weather history Other Jammu & Kashmir cities

Explore how the weather in Kathua behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.