Kollam Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Kollam

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
33.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
24.9°C
Avg Temp
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29.0°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
126 mm
Avg Humidity
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74%
Avg Wind
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1.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+2.8°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Kollam April Weather Overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kollam, with average highs near 33°C and lows around 24.9°C (mean 29°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 126 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

Kollam April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kollam. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Kollam was 1998 — when the month averaged 31.2°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 26.6°C. Typical April days reach 33°C with nights near 24.9°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp28.6°C→28.8°C+0.2°C
Max Temp32.6°C→32.6°C0°C
Min Temp24.6°C→25.0°C+0.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

26.0°C–27.5°C3 yr (7%)
27.5°C–29.0°C20 yr (44%)
29.0°C–30.5°C18 yr (40%)
30.5°C–32.0°C4 yr (9%)

Kollam April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Kollam, averaging 126 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2005 with 323 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 2 mm.

Kollam April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kollam during April averages 74%. The most humid April was 2008 at 86%, and the least humid was 1983 at 64%.

Kollam April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kollam. The sunniest April was 2020 at 6.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 4.8.

Kollam April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kollam during April is 1.4 m/s. The windiest April was 1999 at 2.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2005, 2015 and 2022, among others at 1 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Kollam

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
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Warm
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How April Ranks in Kollam

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Kollam Weather by Month

Kollam April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp28.8°C29.4°C28.4°C29.1°C29.0°C+0.2°C
Avg High32.8°C33.9°C32.2°C33.1°C33.0°C+0.2°C
Avg Low24.7°C25.0°C24.6°C25.2°C25.0°C+0.3°C
Avg Rain156 mm75 mm144 mm116 mm154 mm-2 mm

Extreme April Records in Kollam

🔥Warmest April39.0°C2019
🧊Coldest April21.5°C1994
🌧️Wettest April323 mm2005
🏜️Driest April2 mm1991
🌬️Windiest April2.2 m/s1999

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Kollam have stayed relatively stable across the record.

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April has ranged from a record low of 21.5°C (1994) to a record high of 39°C (2019).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 126 mm, with a wettest year of 323 mm.

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

Is April a Good Time to Visit Kollam?

A quieter season to visit Kollam

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of January and December tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kollam. That said, April — with days averaging 33°C and nights around 24.9°C (mean 29°C) and higher rainfall (126 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.

See Kollam'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 →

Kollam Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kollam, with average highs near 33°C and lows around 24.9°C (mean 29°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 126 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 126 mm of rainfall in Kollam, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 323 mm (2005), and the driest just 2 mm (1991). Humidity sits around 74% and average wind speed is 1.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.9 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 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.6°C to 32.6°C and overnight lows from 24.6°C to 25°C over the same span.
April Weather in Kollam, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202530.4°C27.6°C24.9°C33.6°C23.7°C251 mm85%1.2 m/s5.9
202435.9°C31.1°C26.2°C38.7°C24.5°C63 mm69%1.2 m/s6.3
202334.2°C29.5°C24.8°C37.6°C23.3°C103 mm70%1.1 m/s6.4
202231.0°C27.7°C24.4°C34.0°C22.7°C257 mm82%1 m/s5.8
202131.7°C28.2°C24.6°C36.2°C23.3°C163 mm79%1.2 m/s6
202034.8°C30.0°C25.3°C38.2°C23.1°C87 mm69%1.1 m/s6.5
201935.1°C30.5°C25.9°C39.0°C24.5°C98 mm69%1.3 m/s6.3
201832.9°C29.0°C25.1°C36.7°C23.9°C89 mm75%1.1 m/s6.1
201733.0°C29.1°C25.1°C36.7°C24.1°C74 mm76%1.7 m/s6.4
201634.1°C29.9°C25.7°C36.8°C23.6°C76 mm74%1.4 m/s6.2
201531.9°C28.2°C24.5°C34.9°C22.9°C227 mm77%1 m/s6.1
201432.9°C29.2°C25.4°C37.9°C24.4°C136 mm74%1.3 m/s5.9
201333.7°C29.5°C25.2°C37.2°C23.0°C52 mm71%1.7 m/s6.3
201232.1°C28.4°C24.7°C36.2°C22.8°C163 mm77%1.4 m/s5.6
201132.3°C28.4°C24.5°C36.6°C23.1°C119 mm75%1.3 m/s6
201032.7°C29.0°C25.4°C36.2°C23.8°C128 mm76%1.3 m/s6
200933.6°C29.2°C24.9°C37.4°C23.1°C71 mm73%1.5 m/s5.7
2008 ❄️29.5°C26.6°C23.8°C31.0°C22.1°C171 mm86%1.2 m/s5.8
200732.8°C28.8°C24.7°C38.7°C22.8°C190 mm75%1.1 m/s6.4
200633.2°C29.0°C24.8°C36.5°C23.8°C68 mm73%1.6 m/s6.1
2005 🌧️29.7°C27.0°C24.3°C36.2°C22.7°C323 mm86%1 m/s5.9
200432.7°C28.8°C24.9°C36.5°C22.5°C103 mm75%1.3 m/s6
200332.8°C28.8°C24.8°C35.6°C23.2°C82 mm75%1.1 m/s5.9
200234.4°C29.7°C24.9°C37.3°C23.6°C82 mm70%1.1 m/s6.4
200131.5°C27.9°C24.4°C38.1°C22.7°C264 mm79%1 m/s5.5
200031.5°C28.0°C24.5°C34.1°C23.1°C89 mm78%1.7 m/s5.9
199931.5°C28.1°C24.7°C36.9°C23.0°C117 mm76%2.2 m/s5.3
1998 🔥36.2°C31.2°C26.1°C38.5°C24.4°C47 mm66%1.4 m/s6.1
199733.7°C29.1°C24.5°C36.0°C23.1°C86 mm69%1.2 m/s5.8
199631.7°C28.1°C24.5°C35.6°C23.5°C158 mm77%1.3 m/s5.4
199533.2°C28.9°C24.6°C37.1°C23.4°C92 mm72%1.1 m/s5.6
199432.2°C28.2°C24.2°C35.7°C21.5°C114 mm76%1.4 m/s5.6
199335.4°C30.2°C25.0°C38.7°C23.3°C68 mm67%1.4 m/s5.7
199235.5°C30.4°C25.3°C38.5°C24.1°C37 mm65%1.6 m/s5.8
199134.3°C30.0°C25.7°C38.4°C24.7°C2 mm67%1.7 m/s5.5
199035.0°C30.2°C25.4°C38.7°C24.5°C24 mm67%1.8 m/s5.3
198933.8°C29.4°C25.0°C38.2°C23.3°C91 mm70%1.7 m/s5.7
198831.9°C28.2°C24.5°C37.4°C23.1°C198 mm77%1.1 m/s5.2
198734.3°C29.7°C25.1°C38.2°C23.8°C95 mm68%1.4 m/s5.4
198632.6°C28.6°C24.7°C35.9°C24.0°C144 mm75%1.3 m/s6.1
198532.0°C28.4°C24.7°C35.4°C23.5°C77 mm75%1.6 m/s5.9
198429.8°C26.7°C23.6°C32.9°C22.4°C273 mm83%1.3 m/s4.8
198336.2°C30.9°C25.6°C38.8°C24.0°C69 mm64%1.8 m/s—
198232.1°C28.4°C24.6°C36.8°C23.4°C301 mm77%1.4 m/s—
198132.9°C28.8°C24.6°C36.9°C23.4°C160 mm75%1.4 m/s—

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

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Kollam April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kollam in April?▼

The average high in April is around 33°C with lows near 24.9°C (mean 29°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kollam in April?▼

April averages 126 mm of rainfall in Kollam, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 323 mm in 2005.

What was the hottest April on record in Kollam?▼

The hottest April reached 39°C in 2019. The coldest dipped to 21.5°C in 1994.

Has April in Kollam 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 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.6°C to 32.6°C and overnight lows from 24.6°C to 25°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Kollam?▼

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Kollam and one of the drier months, so plan for around 33°C daytime highs and 24.9°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Kollam?▼

Not quite — April is the 11th coolest month in Kollam, averaging 29°C.

What should I pack for Kollam in April?▼

For April in Kollam, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33°C and lows of 24.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Kollam humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 74% — moderately humid.

How windy is Kollam in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 1.4 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.2 m/s (1999).

Which April had the most rainfall in Kollam?▼

The wettest April on record was 2005 with 323 mm. On average, April sees 126 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 Kollam 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.