When to go · Auroville
Auroville in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (40°C (104°F)+ heat), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (104°F (40°C)+ heat), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (40°C (104°F)+ heat), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon).Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (104°F (40°C)+ heat), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- AurovilleHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 27 °C (81 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 81 °F (27 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Plains reach 40 °C; hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Auroville, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 2
Jan: 2
Crowds
Apr: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Apr: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jan: 1
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (40°C+ heat), Oct–Nov (northeast monsoon).
January: Inside Auroville's best window: Dec–Mar.
Auroville: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen