April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kannur, with average highs near 36.4°C and lows around 22.4°C (mean 29.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 62 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kannur. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Kannur was 2024 — when the month averaged 31.3°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 27.6°C. Typical April days reach 36.4°C with nights near 22.4°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C | 29.2°C | 29.5°C | 29.8°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 36.3°C | 36.5°C | 36.1°C | 36.4°C | 36.7°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 22.2°C | 22.1°C | 22.4°C | 22.6°C | 22.9°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 52 mm | 41 mm | 73 mm | 82 mm | 61 mm | +9 mm |
April temperatures in Kannur have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of 20.8°C (2013) to a record high of 38.3°C (2024).
Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 62 mm, with a wettest year of 194 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kannur
April is a good time to visit Kannur, with days averaging 36.4°C and nights around 22.4°C (mean 29.4°C, warmer than Kannur's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. December and January are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35.8°C | 23.4°C | 29.6°C | 92 mm | 75% | 0.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2024 🔥 | 38.3°C | 24.4°C | 31.3°C | 15 mm | 65% | 1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2023 | 36.5°C | 21.2°C | 28.8°C | 33 mm | 65% | 1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2022 | 35.4°C | 22.4°C | 28.9°C | 98 mm | 77% | 0.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2021 | 36.6°C | 23.0°C | 29.8°C | 81 mm | 73% | 0.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 37.8°C | 23.0°C | 30.4°C | 48 mm | 68% | 0.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2019 | 37.6°C | 23.1°C | 30.3°C | 69 mm | 68% | 1.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2018 | 35.9°C | 22.9°C | 29.4°C | 81 mm | 72% | 1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2017 | 36.0°C | 23.2°C | 29.6°C | 66 mm | 72% | 1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2016 | 37.5°C | 23.7°C | 30.6°C | 17 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2015 | 35.5°C | 22.2°C | 28.8°C | 116 mm | 76% | 0.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 37.2°C | 23.0°C | 30.1°C | 71 mm | 73% | 0.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2013 | 37.2°C | 20.8°C | 29.0°C | 14 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2012 | 35.1°C | 22.7°C | 28.9°C | 148 mm | 75% | 1 m/s | 6 |
| 2011 | 35.6°C | 21.2°C | 28.4°C | 120 mm | 74% | 0.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2010 | 36.8°C | 23.2°C | 30.0°C | 115 mm | 76% | 0.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2009 | 36.2°C | 23.0°C | 29.6°C | 48 mm | 70% | 1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2008 | 34.4°C | 21.0°C | 27.7°C | 74 mm | 77% | 0.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2007 | 37.0°C | 23.4°C | 30.2°C | 88 mm | 71% | 0.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 36.1°C | 22.2°C | 29.2°C | 15 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2005 | 35.6°C | 22.6°C | 29.1°C | 86 mm | 76% | 0.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2004 | 36.5°C | 22.6°C | 29.5°C | 56 mm | 73% | 0.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2003 | 36.0°C | 22.7°C | 29.4°C | 104 mm | 72% | 0.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2002 | 37.2°C | 22.5°C | 29.9°C | 23 mm | 67% | 0.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2001 🌧️ | 36.2°C | 21.2°C | 28.7°C | 194 mm | 77% | 0.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2000 | 35.6°C | 22.4°C | 29.0°C | 38 mm | 74% | 1.1 m/s | 6 |
| 1999 | 36.4°C | 21.3°C | 28.9°C | 33 mm | 72% | 1.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1998 | 38.1°C | 23.7°C | 30.9°C | 14 mm | 66% | 1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 35.6°C | 21.3°C | 28.4°C | 16 mm | 64% | 1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1996 | 35.7°C | 22.2°C | 29.0°C | 40 mm | 70% | 1.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1995 | 36.5°C | 22.7°C | 29.6°C | 59 mm | 69% | 0.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1994 | 34.4°C | 22.2°C | 28.3°C | 131 mm | 76% | 1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1993 | 37.0°C | 21.3°C | 29.1°C | 38 mm | 67% | 1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1992 | 37.0°C | 21.3°C | 29.1°C | 55 mm | 66% | 1.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1991 | 37.5°C | 23.1°C | 30.3°C | 13 mm | 68% | 1.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1990 | 37.0°C | 21.9°C | 29.4°C | 9 mm | 64% | 1.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1989 | 37.2°C | 22.5°C | 29.8°C | 59 mm | 68% | 1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1988 | 36.6°C | 23.1°C | 29.9°C | 85 mm | 72% | 1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1987 | 37.1°C | 21.2°C | 29.1°C | 23 mm | 65% | 1.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1986 | 36.4°C | 22.1°C | 29.3°C | 21 mm | 68% | 1.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1985 | 35.8°C | 23.1°C | 29.4°C | 23 mm | 71% | 1.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 33.2°C | 22.0°C | 27.6°C | 182 mm | 78% | 1 m/s | 6 |
| 1983 | 36.7°C | 21.2°C | 29.0°C | 6 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.5°C | 22.2°C | 29.3°C | 26 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.5°C | 22.5°C | 30.0°C | 47 mm | 67% | 1.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 36.4°C with lows near 22.4°C (mean 29.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 62 mm of rainfall in Kannur, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 194 mm in 2001.
The hottest April reached 38.3°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 20.8°C in 2013.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.9°C to 36.5°C and overnight lows from 22.2°C to 22.9°C over the same span.
April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kannur and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.4°C daytime highs and 22.4°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 12th coolest month in Kannur, averaging 29.4°C.
For April in Kannur, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.4°C and lows of 22.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 70% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in April is 1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 1.3 m/s (1983).
The wettest April on record was 2001 with 194 mm. On average, April sees 62 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 Kannur 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.
