Cuddalore Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Cuddalore

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
32.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
27.5°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
30.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
26 mm
Avg Humidity
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72%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+2°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Warm mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Cuddalore April Weather Overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Cuddalore, with average highs near 32.8°C and lows around 27.5°C (mean 30.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 26 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

Cuddalore April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Cuddalore. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Aprils in Cuddalore were 2016 and 2024 — when the month averaged 30.9°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 29°C. Typical April days reach 32.8°C with nights near 27.5°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp30.2°C→30.1°C-0.1°C
Max Temp33.0°C→32.6°C-0.4°C
Min Temp27.3°C→27.6°C+0.3°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

29.0°C–29.5°C4 yr (9%)
29.5°C–30.0°C10 yr (22%)
30.0°C–30.5°C16 yr (36%)
30.5°C–31.0°C15 yr (33%)

Cuddalore April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Cuddalore, averaging 26 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2005 with 147 mm, while the driest was 2024 at 3 mm.

Cuddalore April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Cuddalore during April averages 72%. The most humid April was 2005 at 80%, and the least humid was 1991 at 69%.

Cuddalore April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 6.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Cuddalore. The sunniest Aprils were 2016 and 2024 at 6.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2005 at 5.6.

Cuddalore April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Cuddalore during April is 3.6 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1983 and 1987 at 4.4 m/s, while the calmest was 2025 at 3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Cuddalore

🌅
Warm
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
🌆
Warm
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How April Ranks in Cuddalore

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Cuddalore Weather by Month

Cuddalore April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp30.2°C30.2°C29.9°C30.3°C30.1°C-0.1°C
Avg High33.0°C33.0°C32.4°C32.9°C32.6°C-0.4°C
Avg Low27.3°C27.4°C27.4°C27.7°C27.6°C+0.3°C
Avg Rain18 mm22 mm36 mm25 mm27 mm+9 mm

Extreme April Records in Cuddalore

🔥Warmest April37.4°C1999
🧊Coldest April24.8°C1999
🌧️Wettest April147 mm2005
🏜️Driest April3 mm2024
🌬️Windiest April4.4 m/s1983

Key Insights for April

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

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April has ranged from a record low of 24.8°C (1999) to a record high of 37.4°C (1999).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 26 mm, with a wettest year of 147 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 Cuddalore?

A good time to visit Cuddalore

April is a good time to visit Cuddalore, with days averaging 32.8°C and nights around 27.5°C (mean 30.2°C, warmer than Cuddalore's yearly average) and low rainfall. January and February are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Cuddalore'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 →

Cuddalore Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Cuddalore, with average highs near 32.8°C and lows around 27.5°C (mean 30.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 26 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 26 mm of rainfall in Cuddalore, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 147 mm (2005), and the driest just 3 mm (2024). Humidity sits around 72% and average wind speed is 3.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.4 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 fallen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 27.3°C to 27.6°C while daytime highs eased from 33°C to 32.6°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
April Weather in Cuddalore, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202532.5°C30.1°C27.7°C35.0°C26.1°C36 mm74%3 m/s6.2
202434.0°C30.9°C27.9°C35.1°C26.7°C3 mm71%3.3 m/s6.9
202332.7°C30.1°C27.4°C34.7°C25.8°C28 mm72%3.2 m/s6.5
202231.8°C29.6°C27.5°C33.8°C26.4°C33 mm77%3.1 m/s6.4
202132.1°C29.7°C27.4°C34.4°C25.9°C28 mm76%3.1 m/s6.3
202032.7°C30.3°C27.8°C33.7°C26.4°C31 mm72%3.3 m/s6.4
201933.5°C30.7°C27.9°C35.8°C26.5°C17 mm70%3.6 m/s6.7
201832.5°C30.1°C27.6°C34.3°C26.4°C19 mm74%3.6 m/s6.3
201733.8°C30.7°C27.6°C35.6°C26.1°C6 mm72%3.9 m/s6.7
2016 🔥33.6°C30.9°C28.2°C35.7°C26.5°C6 mm73%4 m/s6.9
201531.9°C29.6°C27.4°C34.5°C26.4°C60 mm74%3.5 m/s6.4
201433.0°C30.2°C27.5°C34.5°C25.9°C6 mm71%3.5 m/s6.6
201333.3°C30.7°C28.2°C35.4°C26.4°C13 mm72%3.9 m/s6.5
201232.5°C30.0°C27.5°C34.0°C25.9°C24 mm73%3.6 m/s6.6
201131.3°C29.2°C27.1°C33.2°C25.9°C73 mm75%3.3 m/s6.2
201033.1°C30.7°C28.4°C34.4°C27.1°C30 mm74%3.9 m/s6.4
200932.4°C29.9°C27.3°C34.4°C25.4°C25 mm74%3.5 m/s6.4
2008 ❄️31.3°C29.0°C26.6°C34.5°C25.9°C19 mm77%3.1 m/s6.6
200732.0°C29.6°C27.2°C33.5°C26.1°C20 mm75%3.3 m/s6.5
200632.8°C30.1°C27.3°C36.6°C26.0°C22 mm72%3.4 m/s6.4
2005 🌧️31.0°C29.1°C27.2°C33.9°C25.8°C147 mm80%3.2 m/s5.6
200433.2°C30.6°C27.9°C36.0°C27.0°C12 mm72%3.9 m/s6.6
200333.2°C30.6°C27.9°C34.9°C26.9°C12 mm70%3.8 m/s6.4
200233.5°C30.7°C27.9°C34.3°C27.0°C7 mm71%3.6 m/s6.8
200131.9°C29.6°C27.4°C33.7°C26.4°C70 mm74%3.4 m/s6.1
200032.9°C30.2°C27.6°C36.9°C26.0°C28 mm74%3.7 m/s6.7
199933.4°C30.4°C27.5°C37.4°C24.8°C61 mm70%3.5 m/s6.3
199833.3°C30.5°C27.7°C34.9°C25.7°C7 mm71%3.9 m/s6.2
199732.2°C29.6°C27.0°C33.4°C26.0°C34 mm71%3.5 m/s6
199632.1°C29.7°C27.2°C35.3°C25.9°C53 mm74%3.5 m/s5.8
199532.9°C30.3°C27.7°C34.6°C26.2°C11 mm70%3.5 m/s6.3
199432.5°C29.8°C27.1°C34.4°C25.5°C15 mm72%3.7 m/s6.3
199333.0°C30.0°C27.1°C34.2°C25.7°C8 mm70%3.8 m/s6.5
199233.1°C30.0°C26.8°C35.4°C25.0°C11 mm71%3.8 m/s6.2
199133.6°C30.7°C27.9°C37.1°C27.0°C9 mm69%3.8 m/s6.4
199033.8°C30.8°C27.9°C37.2°C26.9°C9 mm70%4.1 m/s6.2
198933.5°C30.3°C27.1°C36.2°C24.9°C6 mm70%4 m/s6.5
198832.5°C30.2°C27.8°C34.8°C26.7°C46 mm71%3.4 m/s5.9
198733.4°C30.4°C27.3°C36.7°C25.6°C17 mm70%4.4 m/s6.3
198632.5°C29.8°C27.1°C33.5°C25.6°C11 mm73%3.9 m/s6.8
198533.4°C30.5°C27.5°C36.4°C26.6°C15 mm71%4.2 m/s6.7
198431.6°C29.3°C26.9°C35.8°C26.1°C34 mm75%3.4 m/s5.9
198333.6°C30.5°C27.3°C35.1°C25.9°C4 mm70%4.4 m/s—
198232.9°C30.1°C27.3°C34.8°C25.6°C24 mm72%3.9 m/s—
198133.6°C30.5°C27.4°C36.2°C25.3°C6 mm70%4.1 m/s—

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

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Cuddalore April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Cuddalore in April?▼

The average high in April is around 32.8°C with lows near 27.5°C (mean 30.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Cuddalore in April?▼

April averages 26 mm of rainfall in Cuddalore, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 147 mm in 2005.

What was the hottest April on record in Cuddalore?▼

The hottest April reached 37.4°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 24.8°C in 1999.

Has April in Cuddalore gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 27.3°C to 27.6°C while daytime highs eased from 33°C to 32.6°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is April a good time to visit Cuddalore?▼

April is one of the warmer months of the year in Cuddalore and one of the drier months, so plan for around 32.8°C daytime highs and 27.5°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Cuddalore?▼

Not quite — April is the 10th coolest month in Cuddalore, averaging 30.2°C.

What should I pack for Cuddalore in April?▼

For April in Cuddalore, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.8°C and lows of 27.5°C.

Is Cuddalore humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 72% — moderately humid.

How windy is Cuddalore in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.4 m/s (1983).

Which April had the most rainfall in Cuddalore?▼

The wettest April on record was 2005 with 147 mm. On average, April sees 26 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 Cuddalore 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.