Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
| Metric | Delhi | Lahore | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 36°C (97°F)▲ | 34°C (93°F) | Delhi |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 21°C (70°F)▲ | 19°C (66°F) | Delhi |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 3 days▲ | 5 days | Delhi |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 12 mm▲ | 27 mm | Delhi |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day▲ | 11h/day | Delhi |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Lahore |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Delhi edges ahead as the better destination in April. Delhi offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 3 rain days, while Lahore sees 11 sunshine hours and 5 rain days.
Delhi can feel quite hot at 36°C, so plan for heat. Lahore runs hot at 34°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Delhi is the stronger choice in April. Delhi receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Delhi reaches an average high of 36°C (97°F) and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 15°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Lahore averages 34°C (93°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 15°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Delhi receives approximately 12 mm of rainfall across 3 rain days during April. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Lahore sees 27 mm over 5 rain days. That makes Delhi the drier option by 2 rain days and 15 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
Highs of 36°C, lows of 21°C, 3 rain days
Highs of 34°C, lows of 19°C, 5 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during April.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Delhi | Lahore | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 20°C | 3d | 18°C | 4d |
| Feb | 23°C | 4d | 21°C | 5d |
| Mar | 29°C | 3d | 27°C | 5d |
| Apr | 36°C | 3d | 34°C | 5d |
| May | 40°C | 5d | 39°C | 6d |
| Jun | 38°C | 9d | 39°C | 9d |
| Jul | 34°C | 19d | 35°C | 19d |
| Aug | 32°C | 19d | 33°C | 18d |
| Sep | 32°C | 10d | 33°C | 9d |
| Oct | 32°C | 2d | 31°C | 2d |
| Nov | 27°C | 1d | 26°C | 1d |
| Dec | 22°C | 1d | 21°C | 2d |
Delhi Weather in April
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