Mountain air

Dharamshala weather in April

Temperature, rain and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

81

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – April, October – December

What is the weather like in Dharamshala in April?

In April, Dharamshala is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 51 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Dharamshala.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score798162
Day18°23°27°
Night8°12°16°
Sun7 h8 h8 h
Rain days101113

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 56 min05:57 – 18:53
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
42 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %75 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %52 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Dharamshala in April: quick answers

Is Dharamshala hot in April?

Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in Dharamshala average 23 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C.

Does it rain much in Dharamshala in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 51 mm in total.

Dharamshala month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences