April weather forecast
Gilgit, Pakistan

In April, Gilgit leaves the spring behind and three steps into the lap of the summer season. Rewarding the city with comfortable weather, the temperatures frequently rise to 24.2°C (75.6°F). With the increasing intensity and duration of daylight, one can feel the warmth of the summer sun. The city’s picturesque landscapes are adorned with blooming flowers. However, this also paves way for an increase in rainfall, leading to moist roads and air resonant with the smell of wet earth.

Temperature

Gilgit's transition into April is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from an enjoyable 18.4°C (65.1°F) in March to a moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F). Gilgit reports a sharp reduction in temperature during April, averaging at a chilly 9.2°C (48.6°F) at night.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Gilgit is 27.6%.

Rainfall

In Gilgit, in April, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 24mm (0.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gilgit, Pakistan, there are 62 rainfall days, and 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gilgit, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of April in Gilgit, Pakistan, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 6:48 pm PKT.

Sunshine

In Gilgit, the average sunshine in April is 7h.

UV index

In Gilgit, Pakistan, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 10 translates into these guidelines:
Take all necessary measures. Eyes and skin are at risk if left unprotected. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.