April · India
Best time to visit Puducherry in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Puducherry in April
Average temperature 30°C, 21 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
9.8/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 30°C
- Rainfall
- 21 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
April in Puducherry scores 9.8/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 30°C, 21 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Puducherry's French quarter, promenade and ashrams give Tamil Nadu a distinctive seaside town.
April in Puducherry — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)
April averages 30°C (86°F) and humidity near 73%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 21 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 daylight hours.
A 9.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Puducherry (3rd of 12); only February scores higher, at 9.8/10.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Puducherry in April?
- In April, Puducherry averages 30°C, 21 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.8/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Puducherry?
- April earns a 9.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Puducherry in April?
- Expect about 21 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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