Srinagar Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Srinagar

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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14.7°C
Avg Low
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2.9°C
Avg Temp
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8.8°C
Avg Rain
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101 mm
Avg Humidity
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58%
Avg Wind
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1.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-0.6°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Srinagar April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Srinagar, with average highs near 14.7°C and lows around 2.9°C (mean 8.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 101 mm of rainfall and 58% relative humidity across the period.

Srinagar April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Srinagar. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Aprils in Srinagar were 1999 and 2022 — when the month averaged 11.9°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 4.5°C. Typical April days reach 14.7°C with nights near 2.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp7.9°C→9.0°C+1.1°C
Max Temp13.6°C→14.4°C+0.8°C
Min Temp2.2°C→3.6°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–6.0°C1 yr (2%)
6.0°C–8.0°C13 yr (29%)
8.0°C–10.0°C19 yr (42%)
10.0°C–12.0°C12 yr (27%)

Srinagar April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is a relatively wet time of year in Srinagar, averaging 101 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1982 with 269 mm, while the driest was 1999 at 2 mm.

Srinagar April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Srinagar during April averages 58%. The most humid April was 2020 at 73%, and the least humid was 1999 at 30%.

Srinagar April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Srinagar. The sunniest April was 2007 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2024 at 4.4.

Srinagar April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Srinagar during April is 1.6 m/s. The windiest April was 1999 at 2.2 m/s, while the calmest were 1982 and 2020 at 1.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Srinagar

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How April Ranks in Srinagar

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️2nd wettest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Srinagar Weather by Month

Srinagar April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp8.1°C8.4°C9.9°C8.8°C8.7°C+0.6°C
Avg High13.9°C14.6°C16.3°C14.2°C13.9°C0°C
Avg Low2.2°C2.2°C3.5°C3.5°C3.5°C+1.3°C
Avg Rain132 mm66 mm65 mm124 mm138 mm+6 mm

Extreme April Records in Srinagar

🔥Warmest April24.5°C1999
🧊Coldest April-9.0°C1990
🌧️Wettest April269 mm1982
🏜️Driest April2 mm1999
🌬️Windiest April2.2 m/s1999

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Srinagar have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -9°C (1990) to a record high of 24.5°C (1999).

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Rainfall in April is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 101 mm, with a wettest year of 269 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Srinagar?

A good time to visit Srinagar

April is a good time to visit Srinagar, with days averaging 14.7°C and nights around 2.9°C (mean 8.8°C, close to Srinagar's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Srinagar's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Srinagar Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Srinagar, with average highs near 14.7°C and lows around 2.9°C (mean 8.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 101 mm of rainfall and 58% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 101 mm of rainfall in Srinagar, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 269 mm (1982), and the driest just 2 mm (1999). Humidity sits around 58% and average wind speed is 1.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.4 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 13.6°C to 14.4°C and overnight lows from 2.2°C to 3.6°C over the same span.
April Weather in Srinagar, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.2°C11.0°C4.9°C22.9°C0.5°C109 mm56%1.5 m/s5.7
202412.1°C7.5°C2.9°C15.9°C-0.1°C232 mm70%1.6 m/s4.4
202312.7°C7.6°C2.4°C19.8°C-2.1°C188 mm66%1.4 m/s4.9
202217.8°C11.9°C5.9°C21.1°C2.5°C50 mm52%1.5 m/s6.3
202112.1°C7.1°C2.0°C18.9°C-4.5°C152 mm64%1.5 m/s5.4
202011.4°C7.1°C2.7°C16.7°C-6.9°C94 mm73%1.3 m/s6
201914.4°C9.3°C4.3°C18.3°C0.6°C77 mm69%1.4 m/s6.1
201815.7°C9.8°C4.0°C21.6°C-2.6°C123 mm57%1.7 m/s5.5
201713.9°C8.6°C3.4°C22.4°C-4.9°C204 mm64%1.5 m/s5.5
201614.0°C9.1°C4.2°C20.0°C0.4°C138 mm65%1.5 m/s4.9
201513.2°C8.4°C3.7°C18.5°C-2.4°C191 mm69%1.4 m/s5.2
201412.8°C7.6°C2.3°C20.8°C-4.8°C98 mm64%1.6 m/s4.9
201313.9°C8.8°C3.6°C16.8°C0.2°C92 mm61%1.5 m/s5.7
201213.8°C8.5°C3.1°C17.2°C0.1°C98 mm63%1.5 m/s5.4
201113.3°C7.5°C1.7°C21.2°C-5.5°C104 mm59%1.4 m/s4.9
201017.0°C10.8°C4.6°C20.5°C0.7°C111 mm51%1.6 m/s5.1
200914.2°C8.3°C2.5°C19.7°C-6.8°C99 mm61%1.7 m/s5.7
200814.9°C8.9°C2.8°C20.7°C-1.8°C96 mm57%1.7 m/s5
200717.9°C11.5°C5.1°C21.9°C1.9°C4 mm54%1.5 m/s6.4
200616.1°C9.5°C2.8°C23.9°C-2.5°C45 mm47%1.6 m/s5.3
200514.2°C8.3°C2.3°C20.0°C-2.9°C48 mm54%1.8 m/s5.3
200417.3°C11.1°C4.9°C22.7°C2.2°C155 mm48%1.6 m/s4.9
200314.8°C8.8°C2.7°C20.6°C-2.0°C83 mm62%1.7 m/s5.2
200217.5°C10.9°C4.4°C22.8°C0.8°C51 mm46%1.9 m/s5.2
200117.2°C10.4°C3.7°C23.5°C0.1°C46 mm47%1.7 m/s5.4
200018.9°C11.4°C3.9°C22.8°C-0.1°C19 mm36%1.7 m/s6
1999 🔥19.7°C11.9°C4.1°C24.5°C1.4°C2 mm30%2.2 m/s5.6
199817.5°C10.5°C3.4°C22.6°C-1.6°C102 mm48%1.8 m/s5.5
199714.1°C8.2°C2.3°C20.4°C-4.5°C79 mm60%1.6 m/s5.6
199614.6°C8.8°C3.0°C19.9°C-3.5°C70 mm61%1.6 m/s5.5
199511.7°C6.5°C1.2°C17.5°C-8.0°C118 mm69%1.6 m/s5
199412.6°C6.7°C0.9°C21.8°C-7.8°C86 mm58%2 m/s5.2
199315.6°C9.1°C2.6°C22.4°C-7.0°C22 mm57%1.5 m/s6
199212.6°C7.1°C1.6°C18.0°C-5.1°C89 mm68%1.7 m/s5.4
199115.1°C8.6°C2.0°C22.4°C-6.3°C38 mm50%2 m/s4.8
199012.8°C6.8°C0.8°C18.3°C-9.0°C50 mm65%1.5 m/s5.3
198913.5°C7.1°C0.7°C18.4°C-8.7°C87 mm53%1.7 m/s5.4
198816.7°C10.2°C3.7°C23.5°C-5.3°C41 mm54%1.6 m/s5.9
198714.2°C8.5°C2.8°C20.9°C-0.9°C83 mm61%1.6 m/s5.2
198612.7°C7.3°C1.8°C19.9°C-7.1°C221 mm66%1.6 m/s5.4
198516.7°C10.6°C4.4°C22.2°C-0.3°C62 mm52%1.6 m/s5.4
198414.6°C8.5°C2.5°C20.2°C-3.2°C146 mm61%1.7 m/s5.5
1983 ❄️9.4°C4.5°C-0.3°C15.3°C-6.0°C221 mm72%1.4 m/s—
1982 🌧️11.8°C6.9°C2.0°C17.5°C-2.4°C269 mm71%1.3 m/s—
198115.4°C8.9°C2.4°C20.2°C-6.0°C56 mm58%1.7 m/s—

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

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Srinagar April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Srinagar in April?▼

The average high in April is around 14.7°C with lows near 2.9°C (mean 8.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Srinagar in April?▼

April averages 101 mm of rainfall in Srinagar, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 269 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest April on record in Srinagar?▼

The hottest April reached 24.5°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to -9°C in 1990.

Has April in Srinagar 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 13.6°C to 14.4°C and overnight lows from 2.2°C to 3.6°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Srinagar?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Srinagar and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 14.7°C daytime highs and 2.9°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Srinagar?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Srinagar, averaging 8.8°C.

What should I pack for Srinagar in April?▼

For April in Srinagar, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 14.7°C and lows of 2.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Srinagar humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 58% — moderately humid.

How windy is Srinagar in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 1.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.2 m/s (1999).

Which April had the most rainfall in Srinagar?▼

The wettest April on record was 1982 with 269 mm. On average, April sees 101 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.

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Explore how the weather in Srinagar 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.