Madhya Pradesh · India
Bhopal in April
In April, Bhopal averages a daytime high of 39 °C and a night-time low of 23 °C, with about 4 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Bhopal's most comfortable months, December to February.
- Average high
- 39 °C
- Average low
- 23 °C
- Rain in the month
- 4 mm
- Daylight on 15 Apr
- 12 h 40 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 208
When to go
How April compares with the rest of the year in Bhopal
April is the 2nd warmest month in Bhopal by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 25 °C to 41 °C and the lows from 10 °C to 26 °C. By day, April is 5 °C warmer than March, and May is 2 °C warmer than April.
April brings 4 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 97 mm (1163 mm a year); it is the driest month.
On 15 April the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min, against 10 h 40 min at the shortest and 13 h 30 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25 °C | 10 °C | 11 mm | Yes |
| February | 29 °C | 13 °C | 9 mm | Yes |
| March | 34 °C | 18 °C | 6 mm | |
| April | 39 °C | 23 °C | 4 mm | |
| May | 41 °C | 26 °C | 11 mm | |
| June | 37 °C | 26 °C | 127 mm | |
| July | 31 °C | 23 °C | 375 mm | |
| August | 29 °C | 23 °C | 375 mm | |
| September | 31 °C | 22 °C | 200 mm | |
| October | 33 °C | 19 °C | 17 mm | |
| November | 30 °C | 15 °C | 19 mm | |
| December | 26 °C | 11 °C | 9 mm | Yes |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is April a good time to visit Bhopal?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 39 °C is above 29 °C. The comfortable months in Bhopal are December to February; the nearest are February, before, and December, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in India in April
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Bhopal
This guide lists 208 places to stay in Bhopal, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 12; 1–3 km, 37; 3–10 km, 144; 10 km or more, 15.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.