Cherrapunjee Weather in April
Cherrapunjee in April
The short of it: Cherrapunjee in April averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 432 mm (17.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 432 mm · daylight 12 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & February
Thirty years of records give Cherrapunjee an average April high of 23°, a low of 14° and some 432 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 23°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 432 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 43 min in mid-April, 47 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and February.
Against its neighbours, Cherrapunjee runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Shella, 15 km to the SSW, is 8° warmer by day.
April in Cherrapunjee, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 2° warmer, 284 mm more rain
- Versus May
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShellaMeghalaya | 15 km SSW | 31° | 20° | 313 mm |
| ChhātakSylhet Division | 29 km S | 32° | 22° | 290 mm |
| MairangMeghalaya | 30 km NNW | 22° | 13° | 273 mm |
| NongumlongMeghalaya | 32 km NNE | 23° | 14° | 246 mm |
| ShillongMeghalaya | 35 km NNE | 23° | 13° | 172 mm |
| NongthymmaiMeghalaya | 36 km NE | 23° | 13° | 172 mm |
| LaitumkhrahMeghalaya | 36 km NE | 23° | 13° | 172 mm |
| SunāmganjSylhet Division | 39 km SW | 32° | 22° | 253 mm |