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Lahore vs Delhi

Side-by-side weather comparison for April

Lahore: 34°CDelhi: 36°C410 km apart

April Weather: Lahore vs Delhi

MetricLahoreDelhiBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer34°C (93°F)36°C (97°F)Delhi
Average LowHigher is milder19°C (66°F)21°C (70°F)Delhi
Rain DaysFewer is drier5 days3 daysDelhi
PrecipitationLess is drier27 mm12 mmDelhi
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day12h/dayDelhi
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better15 km/h17 km/hLahore

Which City is Better in April?

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.

Lahore can feel quite hot at 34°C, so plan for heat. Delhi runs hot at 36°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.

Temperature Comparison in April

Lahore reaches an average high of 34°C (93°F) and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 15°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Delhi averages 36°C (97°F) for the high and 21°C (70°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.

Rainfall Comparison in April

Lahore receives approximately 27 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during April. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Delhi sees 12 mm over 3 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%.

What to Pack: Lahore vs Delhi

Packing for Lahore in April

Highs of 34°C, lows of 19°C, 5 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Delhi in April

Highs of 36°C, lows of 21°C, 3 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during April.

Year-Round Comparison: Lahore vs Delhi

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.April is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthLahoreDelhi
HighRainHighRain
Jan18°C4d20°C3d
Feb21°C5d23°C4d
Mar27°C5d29°C3d
Apr34°C5d36°C3d
May39°C6d40°C5d
Jun39°C9d38°C9d
Jul35°C19d34°C19d
Aug33°C18d32°C19d
Sep33°C9d32°C10d
Oct31°C2d32°C2d
Nov26°C1d27°C1d
Dec21°C2d22°C1d
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Lahore Weather in April

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Delhi Weather in April

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lahore warmer than Delhi in April?
No. In April, Delhi is warmer with an average high of 36°C (97°F) compared to Lahore at 34°C (93°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in April, Lahore or Delhi?
Lahore gets more rain in April with 5 rain days and 27 mm of precipitation. Delhi is the drier option with 3 rain days.
Is it better to visit Lahore or Delhi in April?
It depends on your preferences. Lahore averages 34°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 5 rain days. Delhi averages 36°C with 12 sunshine hours and 3 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Delhi. For fewer rain days, Delhi is the better pick.
How far apart are Lahore and Delhi?
Lahore and Delhi are approximately 410 km (255 miles) apart. Lahore is located in Pakistan (Asia) while Delhi is in India (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Lahore and Delhi?
For Lahore, May tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 39°C. For Delhi, April is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 36°C highs.

Compare Lahore and Delhi in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Lahore coordinates: 31.52°N, 74.36°E | Delhi coordinates: 28.70°N, 77.10°E