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Howrah Weather in April

Howrah in April

The short of it: Howrah in April averages a high of 36 °C (96 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 39 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 25° · rain 49 mm · daylight 12 h 39 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Howrah an average April high of 36°, a low of 25° and some 49 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 39 min in mid-April, 41 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Howrah runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Kolkata, 5 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

April in Howrah, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus March
2° warmer, 24 mm more rain
Versus May
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 39 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KolkataWest Bengal5 km ESE36°25°51 mm
BankraWest Bengal5 km NW36°25°49 mm
ChakaparaWest Bengal7 km NNE36°25°52 mm
BāliWest Bengal8 km NNE36°25°52 mm
BaranagarWest Bengal9 km NE36°25°54 mm
SānkrāilWest Bengal10 km WSW35°25°48 mm
MaheshtalaWest Bengal10 km SW35°25°48 mm
KāmārhātiWest Bengal12 km NNE36°25°53 mm

The Almanac · Howrah Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
April
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Howrah by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°17 mm3 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°17°19 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March34°22°25 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
April36°25°49 mm8 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦
May36°26°114 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦
June34°27°287 mm8 km/h13 h 31 min✦
July33°26°348 mm8 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
August33°27°349 mm7 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
September33°26°302 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October33°24°171 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
November30°19°24 mm2 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December27°15°5.0 mm3 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Howrah in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Howrah in April?

Days average 36 °C (96 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Howrah?

The Almanac gives April 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Howrah in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 39 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 45 min in December to 13 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Howrah in April?

Hardly — April nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Howrah in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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