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Kerala in April: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Kerala in April is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 32 °C, and the sea is about 30 °C. With about 16 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
51/100 · #11
Warmth
#3
Dryness
#5
Sun
#3
Sea warmth
#1
Published best categories: none
Kerala · AprilPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 32 °C
- Average low
- 27 °C
- Sea
- 30 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 16 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 75 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 34 | 26 | 8 | 48 | 7.8 | 67 | 2.2 | 30 | 62 |
| April (selected) | 32 | 27 | 16 | 117 | 7.4 | 75 | 2.3 | 30 | 51 |
| May | 30 | 27 | 21 | 276 | 6.6 | 82 | 2.9 | 30 | 51 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: April (51/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | +11 | +1.6 °C | -0.6 °C | -7.9 | -69.4 mm | +0.4 h | -8.8 % | -0.1 m/s | -0.6 °C |
| May | ±0 | -1.9 °C | -0.2 °C | +5.1 | +159.1 mm | -0.8 h | +6.2 % | +0.5 m/s | -0.2 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Kerala in April?
The average daily high is around 32 °C, with an average daily low of about 27 °C.
Can you swim in Kerala in April?
The sea is about 30 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Kerala in April?
The curated estimate is about 16 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 117 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Kerala?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Kerala. For a beach trip: January, February, August and December. April is not among them.