April · India
Best time to visit Red Fort in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Red Fort in April
Average temperature 30°C, 8 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 26% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
6.1/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 30°C
- Rainfall
- 8 mm
- Humidity
- 26%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Red Fort scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Red Fort is Shah Jahan's walled Mughal citadel in Old Delhi, its sandstone ramparts running along the Yamuna side of Chandni Chowk.
April in Red Fort — workable with trade-offs
April averages 30°C (87°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 8 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.7 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.1/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? February scores 3.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Red Fort in April?
- In April, Red Fort averages 30°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Red Fort?
- April earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Red Fort in April?
- Expect about 8 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 26% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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