Climate guide for Ellora Caves, India

Ellora Caves in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · India

Best time to visit Ellora Caves in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Ellora Caves in April

Average temperature 32°C, 16 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 28% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

6.0/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Ellora Caves
Avg temp
32°C
Rainfall
16 mm
Humidity
28%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Ellora Caves scores 6.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 32°C, 16 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Ellora Caves carve Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain sanctuaries from basalt cliffs-including the monolithic Kailasa temple. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.

April in Ellora Caves: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

Days in April average 32°C (89°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

With around 16 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.5 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 6/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.3/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Ellora Caves — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Ellora Caves in April?
In April, Ellora Caves averages 32°C, 16 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.0/10.
Is April a good time to visit Ellora Caves?
April earns a 6.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Ellora Caves in April?
Expect about 16 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 28% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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