Weather in April
April brings mild and comfortable weather, making it one of the best months to visit Dehradun. This month sees temperatures rise considerably compared to March, bringing a delightful warmth. Sightseeing and forest walks take precedence amongst tourists and residents due to the sun's extended stay with daylight hours reaching up to 12.9. Regardless of its geographical proximity to the Himalayas, April sees a significant dip in humidity levels, ensuring that the city enjoys a dry warmth. The brilliant, sunny weather coexists with the city's natural beauty, providing ideal photographic opportunities.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 6:54 pm IST.
[Resources]Temperature
The shift from March to April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 26.4°C to a tropical 32.1°C. In April, the nighttime temperature plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 16.7°C.Heat index
Throughout April, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C. Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 46%.Rainfall
During April, Dehradun regularly aggregates up to 23mm of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dehradun, 2209mm of rain is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 12h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 6:54 pm IST.
FAQ
How hot does it get in Dehradun in April?
The high-temperature, in April, in Dehradun, is 32.1°C, while the low-temperature averages to 16.7°C. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 34°C.
What is the least humid month in Dehradun?
April is the least humid month in Dehradun, India, with an average relative humidity of 46%.
What is the average humidity in April in Dehradun?
The average relative humidity in April in Dehradun, India, is 46%.
How much does it rain in Dehradun in April?
Throughout April, in Dehradun, 23mm of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in April in Dehradun?
In Dehradun, India, the average day length in April is 12h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in April in Dehradun?
On the first day of April in Dehradun, India, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 6:54 pm IST.
Average temperature in April
Dehradun, India
- Average high temperature in April: 32.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.3°C).
- Average low temperature in April: 16.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6°C).
Average humidity in April
Dehradun, India
- Average humidity in April: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (46%).
Average rainfall in April
Dehradun, India
- Average rainfall in April: 22.5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (728.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (8.6mm).
Average daylight in April
Dehradun, India
- Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
Dehradun, India
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