When to go · Hanle
Hanle in April
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across India: Plains reach 40 °C (104 °F); hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across India: Plains reach 104 °F (40 °C); hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across India: Plains reach 40 °C (104 °F); hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across India: Plains reach 104 °F (40 °C); hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- HanleHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °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 Hanle, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Apr: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 2 (better)
May: 3
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Low
May: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across India: Plains reach 40 °C; hill stations and Darjeeling are the escape.
May: Inside Hanle's best window: May–Sep.
Hanle: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings