Kerala · SpringMonth summary
Kerala weather in April
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
77°F – 95°F
🌧 Rainy days
78% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
December (7.8/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Kerala in April?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you prefer off-season travel with reduced prices and very few tourists.
❌ No if: you want to avoid rain — more than half the days are rainy.
Our take: Kerala in April: 78% rain, 11.7h of sunshine. Better to wait for December.
By trip type
Kerala in April by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in April
Spring marks the start of the good season in Kerala. Temperatures rise (35°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 78% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 73°F | 93°F | 11% | 0.0in | 11.2h | 7.5/10 |
| 🥵 February | 75°F | 99°F | 9% | 0.0in | 11.5h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 March | 77°F | 99°F | 42% | 0.1in | 11.9h | 6.1/10 |
| ⛅ April | 77°F | 95°F | 78% | 0.3in | 11.7h | 4.5/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 75°F | 90°F | 91% | 0.6in | 9.0h | 4.8/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 75°F | 84°F | 98% | 0.7in | 7.2h | 5.5/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 73°F | 82°F | 95% | 0.6in | 7.0h | 6.0/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 73°F | 84°F | 90% | 0.6in | 8.8h | 6.5/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 73°F | 84°F | 85% | 0.4in | 9.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 73°F | 86°F | 86% | 0.5in | 9.3h | 6.6/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 73°F | 88°F | 55% | 0.2in | 10.5h | 7.2/10 |
| ☀️ December | 73°F | 90°F | 23% | 0.1in | 10.9h | 7.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In April, Kerala averages 95°F, 78% rainy days and 11.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.5/10.
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Comparison
April vs December (best month)
The best month is December (score 7.8/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -3°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -55%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.8h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Kerala in April
Is April a good time to visit Kerala?
April is not recommended for Kerala (score 4.5/10). With 78% rainy days and 11.7h of sunshine, consider December (7.8/10) instead.
Does it rain a lot in Kerala in April?
Yes, 78% of days see rain in April. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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