April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kathua, with average highs near 29°C and lows around 15.3°C (mean 22.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 49 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kathua. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Kathua was 2010 — when the month averaged 25.7°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 18.9°C. Typical April days reach 29°C with nights near 15.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
April is one of the drier months in Kathua, averaging 49 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1982 with 291 mm, while the driest was 1999 at 1 mm.
Relative humidity in Kathua during April averages 40%. The most humid April was 2020 at 65%, and the least humid was 1999 at 13%.
April receives about 6.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kathua. The sunniest April was 1999 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1995 at 5.5.
Average wind speed in Kathua during April is 1.9 m/s. The windiest April was 1999 at 2.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2015, 2020 and 2023 at 1.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 21.5°C | 21.6°C | 23.2°C | 22.5°C | 21.5°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 28.5°C | 28.8°C | 30.6°C | 28.8°C | 27.6°C | -0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 14.6°C | 14.4°C | 15.8°C | 16.3°C | 15.5°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 71 mm | 31 mm | 26 mm | 54 mm | 72 mm | +2 mm |
April temperatures in Kathua have risen by about 0.9°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 rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Kathua
April is one of the best times to visit Kathua. Expect days averaging 29°C and nights around 15.3°C (mean 22.2°C) — warmer than Kathua's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (49 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.7°C | 23.7°C | 16.7°C | 34.8°C | 10.4°C | 57 mm | 41% | 1.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2024 | 26.1°C | 20.4°C | 14.8°C | 30.1°C | 12.0°C | 124 mm | 54% | 1.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2023 | 25.2°C | 19.8°C | 14.5°C | 31.2°C | 9.5°C | 99 mm | 56% | 1.5 m/s | 6 |
| 2022 | 32.8°C | 25.6°C | 18.5°C | 36.9°C | 14.9°C | 6 mm | 32% | 1.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2021 | 27.0°C | 20.5°C | 14.0°C | 33.2°C | 8.6°C | 93 mm | 44% | 1.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 23.7°C | 19.2°C | 14.6°C | 28.2°C | 8.3°C | 55 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 6 |
| 2019 | 28.1°C | 22.1°C | 16.1°C | 33.1°C | 11.9°C | 53 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2018 | 29.1°C | 22.9°C | 16.6°C | 35.8°C | 11.9°C | 71 mm | 42% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2017 | 30.2°C | 23.8°C | 17.4°C | 36.6°C | 9.9°C | 81 mm | 41% | 1.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2016 | 29.7°C | 23.6°C | 17.4°C | 34.7°C | 13.0°C | 28 mm | 40% | 1.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2015 | 25.5°C | 20.7°C | 15.9°C | 30.4°C | 11.9°C | 94 mm | 62% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 27.5°C | 21.4°C | 15.2°C | 35.4°C | 10.6°C | 56 mm | 44% | 1.8 m/s | 6 |
| 2013 | 28.9°C | 22.8°C | 16.8°C | 31.8°C | 11.7°C | 18 mm | 41% | 1.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2012 | 27.6°C | 21.4°C | 15.2°C | 31.4°C | 11.6°C | 77 mm | 43% | 1.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2011 | 27.9°C | 21.0°C | 14.0°C | 34.5°C | 8.3°C | 51 mm | 41% | 1.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2010 🔥 | 33.5°C | 25.7°C | 18.0°C | 37.6°C | 13.2°C | 14 mm | 23% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2009 | 29.3°C | 22.2°C | 15.0°C | 35.6°C | 9.2°C | 35 mm | 38% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2008 | 29.0°C | 21.9°C | 14.8°C | 35.6°C | 9.1°C | 64 mm | 39% | 1.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2007 | 30.7°C | 23.7°C | 16.8°C | 35.6°C | 13.2°C | 2 mm | 42% | 1.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2006 | 30.6°C | 23.0°C | 15.4°C | 37.2°C | 9.7°C | 7 mm | 28% | 2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2005 | 28.2°C | 21.2°C | 14.2°C | 32.1°C | 8.0°C | 22 mm | 38% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 32.0°C | 24.8°C | 17.7°C | 35.9°C | 11.5°C | 57 mm | 29% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2003 | 30.1°C | 22.8°C | 15.5°C | 34.7°C | 11.0°C | 21 mm | 38% | 1.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2002 | 32.5°C | 24.6°C | 16.8°C | 37.3°C | 10.6°C | 22 mm | 24% | 2.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2001 | 30.2°C | 22.7°C | 15.2°C | 37.7°C | 11.0°C | 24 mm | 33% | 2.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2000 | 33.3°C | 24.9°C | 16.4°C | 37.7°C | 11.0°C | 3 mm | 19% | 2.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1999 | 33.9°C | 25.2°C | 16.5°C | 39.0°C | 13.0°C | 1 mm | 13% | 2.3 m/s | 7 |
| 1998 | 31.3°C | 23.6°C | 15.9°C | 35.9°C | 11.4°C | 21 mm | 29% | 2.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1997 | 27.2°C | 20.5°C | 13.9°C | 33.8°C | 8.5°C | 51 mm | 43% | 1.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1996 | 29.7°C | 22.3°C | 14.8°C | 34.7°C | 7.6°C | 20 mm | 36% | 1.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1995 | 26.2°C | 19.9°C | 13.7°C | 31.0°C | 7.1°C | 47 mm | 45% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1994 | 27.6°C | 20.5°C | 13.5°C | 33.9°C | 9.4°C | 39 mm | 35% | 2 m/s | 6 |
| 1993 | 29.4°C | 21.9°C | 14.4°C | 37.8°C | 6.9°C | 22 mm | 38% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1992 | 26.7°C | 20.4°C | 14.2°C | 32.0°C | 10.0°C | 20 mm | 45% | 1.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1991 | 28.5°C | 21.1°C | 13.8°C | 35.5°C | 7.4°C | 50 mm | 33% | 2.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1990 | 27.4°C | 20.3°C | 13.3°C | 32.9°C | 7.1°C | 40 mm | 45% | 1.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1989 | 28.4°C | 20.7°C | 13.0°C | 32.0°C | 8.0°C | 23 mm | 32% | 2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1988 | 31.9°C | 23.8°C | 15.8°C | 35.7°C | 8.6°C | 37 mm | 31% | 1.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1987 | 29.6°C | 22.4°C | 15.2°C | 35.1°C | 10.7°C | 18 mm | 36% | 2 m/s | 6 |
| 1986 | 28.6°C | 21.6°C | 14.7°C | 34.4°C | 9.0°C | 57 mm | 42% | 2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1985 | 29.3°C | 22.5°C | 15.8°C | 35.7°C | 11.9°C | 51 mm | 40% | 1.8 m/s | 6 |
| 1984 | 29.6°C | 22.3°C | 15.1°C | 34.2°C | 10.7°C | 50 mm | 38% | 2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 24.8°C | 18.9°C | 13.0°C | 32.7°C | 9.2°C | 95 mm | 52% | 1.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 🌧️ | 24.2°C | 19.0°C | 13.9°C | 27.6°C | 10.0°C | 291 mm | 64% | 1.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.4°C | 22.6°C | 14.7°C | 34.6°C | 8.5°C | 14 mm | 37% | 2.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 29°C with lows near 15.3°C (mean 22.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 49 mm of rainfall in Kathua, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 291 mm in 1982.
The hottest April reached 39°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 6.9°C in 1993.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 27.7°C to 28.4°C and overnight lows from 14.5°C to 15.7°C over the same span.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kathua and one of the drier months, so plan for around 29°C daytime highs and 15.3°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 7th coolest month in Kathua, averaging 22.2°C.
For April in Kathua, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29°C and lows of 15.3°C.
Relative humidity in April averages 40% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in April is 1.9 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.3 m/s (1999).
The wettest April on record was 1982 with 291 mm. On average, April sees 49 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
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.
