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.
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.
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.
Relative humidity in Srinagar during April averages 58%. The most humid April was 2020 at 73%, and the least humid was 1999 at 30%.
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.
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.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 8.1°C | 8.4°C | 9.9°C | 8.8°C | 8.7°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg High | 13.9°C | 14.6°C | 16.3°C | 14.2°C | 13.9°C | 0°C |
| Avg Low | 2.2°C | 2.2°C | 3.5°C | 3.5°C | 3.5°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 132 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm | 124 mm | 138 mm | +6 mm |
April temperatures in Srinagar have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -9°C (1990) to a record high of 24.5°C (1999).
Rainfall in April is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 101 mm, with a wettest year of 269 mm.
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.
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.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.2°C | 11.0°C | 4.9°C | 22.9°C | 0.5°C | 109 mm | 56% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2024 | 12.1°C | 7.5°C | 2.9°C | 15.9°C | -0.1°C | 232 mm | 70% | 1.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 12.7°C | 7.6°C | 2.4°C | 19.8°C | -2.1°C | 188 mm | 66% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 17.8°C | 11.9°C | 5.9°C | 21.1°C | 2.5°C | 50 mm | 52% | 1.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2021 | 12.1°C | 7.1°C | 2.0°C | 18.9°C | -4.5°C | 152 mm | 64% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2020 | 11.4°C | 7.1°C | 2.7°C | 16.7°C | -6.9°C | 94 mm | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2019 | 14.4°C | 9.3°C | 4.3°C | 18.3°C | 0.6°C | 77 mm | 69% | 1.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2018 | 15.7°C | 9.8°C | 4.0°C | 21.6°C | -2.6°C | 123 mm | 57% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 13.9°C | 8.6°C | 3.4°C | 22.4°C | -4.9°C | 204 mm | 64% | 1.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2016 | 14.0°C | 9.1°C | 4.2°C | 20.0°C | 0.4°C | 138 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2015 | 13.2°C | 8.4°C | 3.7°C | 18.5°C | -2.4°C | 191 mm | 69% | 1.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2014 | 12.8°C | 7.6°C | 2.3°C | 20.8°C | -4.8°C | 98 mm | 64% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 13.9°C | 8.8°C | 3.6°C | 16.8°C | 0.2°C | 92 mm | 61% | 1.5 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2012 | 13.8°C | 8.5°C | 3.1°C | 17.2°C | 0.1°C | 98 mm | 63% | 1.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 13.3°C | 7.5°C | 1.7°C | 21.2°C | -5.5°C | 104 mm | 59% | 1.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2010 | 17.0°C | 10.8°C | 4.6°C | 20.5°C | 0.7°C | 111 mm | 51% | 1.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 14.2°C | 8.3°C | 2.5°C | 19.7°C | -6.8°C | 99 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 14.9°C | 8.9°C | 2.8°C | 20.7°C | -1.8°C | 96 mm | 57% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 | 17.9°C | 11.5°C | 5.1°C | 21.9°C | 1.9°C | 4 mm | 54% | 1.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2006 | 16.1°C | 9.5°C | 2.8°C | 23.9°C | -2.5°C | 45 mm | 47% | 1.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 14.2°C | 8.3°C | 2.3°C | 20.0°C | -2.9°C | 48 mm | 54% | 1.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 17.3°C | 11.1°C | 4.9°C | 22.7°C | 2.2°C | 155 mm | 48% | 1.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2003 | 14.8°C | 8.8°C | 2.7°C | 20.6°C | -2.0°C | 83 mm | 62% | 1.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 17.5°C | 10.9°C | 4.4°C | 22.8°C | 0.8°C | 51 mm | 46% | 1.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2001 | 17.2°C | 10.4°C | 3.7°C | 23.5°C | 0.1°C | 46 mm | 47% | 1.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 18.9°C | 11.4°C | 3.9°C | 22.8°C | -0.1°C | 19 mm | 36% | 1.7 m/s | 6 |
| 1999 🔥 | 19.7°C | 11.9°C | 4.1°C | 24.5°C | 1.4°C | 2 mm | 30% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1998 | 17.5°C | 10.5°C | 3.4°C | 22.6°C | -1.6°C | 102 mm | 48% | 1.8 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1997 | 14.1°C | 8.2°C | 2.3°C | 20.4°C | -4.5°C | 79 mm | 60% | 1.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1996 | 14.6°C | 8.8°C | 3.0°C | 19.9°C | -3.5°C | 70 mm | 61% | 1.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1995 | 11.7°C | 6.5°C | 1.2°C | 17.5°C | -8.0°C | 118 mm | 69% | 1.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1994 | 12.6°C | 6.7°C | 0.9°C | 21.8°C | -7.8°C | 86 mm | 58% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1993 | 15.6°C | 9.1°C | 2.6°C | 22.4°C | -7.0°C | 22 mm | 57% | 1.5 m/s | 6 |
| 1992 | 12.6°C | 7.1°C | 1.6°C | 18.0°C | -5.1°C | 89 mm | 68% | 1.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 15.1°C | 8.6°C | 2.0°C | 22.4°C | -6.3°C | 38 mm | 50% | 2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1990 | 12.8°C | 6.8°C | 0.8°C | 18.3°C | -9.0°C | 50 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 13.5°C | 7.1°C | 0.7°C | 18.4°C | -8.7°C | 87 mm | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1988 | 16.7°C | 10.2°C | 3.7°C | 23.5°C | -5.3°C | 41 mm | 54% | 1.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1987 | 14.2°C | 8.5°C | 2.8°C | 20.9°C | -0.9°C | 83 mm | 61% | 1.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1986 | 12.7°C | 7.3°C | 1.8°C | 19.9°C | -7.1°C | 221 mm | 66% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1985 | 16.7°C | 10.6°C | 4.4°C | 22.2°C | -0.3°C | 62 mm | 52% | 1.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1984 | 14.6°C | 8.5°C | 2.5°C | 20.2°C | -3.2°C | 146 mm | 61% | 1.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 9.4°C | 4.5°C | -0.3°C | 15.3°C | -6.0°C | 221 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 🌧️ | 11.8°C | 6.9°C | 2.0°C | 17.5°C | -2.4°C | 269 mm | 71% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 15.4°C | 8.9°C | 2.4°C | 20.2°C | -6.0°C | 56 mm | 58% | 1.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
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.
April averages 101 mm of rainfall in Srinagar, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 269 mm in 1982.
The hottest April reached 24.5°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to -9°C in 1990.
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 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.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Srinagar, averaging 8.8°C.
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.
Relative humidity in April averages 58% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in April is 1.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.2 m/s (1999).
The wettest April on record was 1982 with 269 mm. On average, April sees 101 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 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.