Padam Weather in April
Padam in April
The short of it: Padam in April averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low -3° · rain 30 mm · daylight 12 h 58 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
April in Padam brings afternoons near 7° and nights around -3°, with about 30 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 8° against March, to near 7°; nights run about -3°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 12 h 58 min in mid-April, 65 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Padam runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Bunjwah, 94 km to the WSW, is 11° warmer by day.
April in Padam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 8° warmer, 10 mm less rain
- Versus May
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BunjwahJammu and Kashmir | 94 km WSW | 18° | 7° | 102 mm |
| ChoglamsarLadakh | 97 km NE | 15° | 1° | 10 mm |
| KyelangHimachal Pradesh | 100 km S | 9° | -1° | 66 mm |
| LehLadakh | 101 km NE | 12° | -1° | 7.0 mm |
| KishtwārJammu and Kashmir | 105 km W | 23° | 10° | 107 mm |
| BhadarwāhJammu and Kashmir | 121 km WSW | 22° | 11° | 97 mm |
| ChambaHimachal Pradesh | 124 km SW | 26° | 15° | 63 mm |
| DodaJammu and Kashmir | 129 km WSW | 26° | 14° | 90 mm |