Norak weather in April

In April, Norak sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 157 mm of precipitation across 15.3 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Norak's 9th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Norak's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
157 mm
15.3 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
5:53 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
60%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Norak is town in Tajikistan.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 20°C by the end.

A typical April day in Norak reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1144
2144
3154
4154
5154
6154
7154
8165
9165
10165
11165
12175
13176
14176
15176
16186
17186
18187
19187
20187
21197
22197
23198
24198
25198
26198
27198
28208
29208
30209

How April really feels in Norak

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Norak weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°8811.910.19.60.0
Feb / -4°12513.19.210.50.2
Mar11° / 15015.75.811.72.2
Apr17° / 15715.31.3134.8
May22° / 10°13414.40.114.16.1
Jun26° / 14°498.6014.67.3
Jul29° / 16°193.5014.46.9
Aug29° / 15°92.4013.57.6
Sep25° / 11°162.6012.38.8
Oct18° / 436.60.3116.8
Nov11° / 799.33.39.93.0
Dec / -4°8211.17.59.40.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73961
84060
94159
104159
114159
124258
134357
144456
154555
164555
174555
184753
194753
204852
214951
224852
234852
244852
254951
264852
274852
284951
294951
305050

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Norak gets around 157 mm of rain and snow over 15.3 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 50% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1539
2539
3538
4528
5528
6528
7527
8517
9517
10506
11506
12495
13495
14484
15484
16483
17483
18482
19492
20492
21492
22502
23501
24501
25511
26511
27511
28511
29521
30521

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 7:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:166:39
212.46:156:39
312.56:136:40
412.56:116:41
512.56:106:42
612.66:086:43
712.66:076:44
812.76:056:45
912.76:046:46
1012.76:026:47
1112.86:016:48
1212.85:596:49
1312.95:586:50
1412.95:566:51
1513.05:556:52
1613.05:536:53
1713.05:526:54
1813.15:506:55
1913.15:496:56
2013.25:476:57
2113.25:466:58
2213.25:446:59
2313.35:437:00
2413.35:427:00
2513.45:407:01
2613.45:397:02
2713.45:387:03
2813.55:367:04
2913.55:357:05
3013.55:347:06

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.22 kWh/m² to a high of 7.33 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Norak

In seasonPeak

In April, Norak sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Norak's rainy season runs November–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Norak?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Norak for sightseeing.

What to pack for Norak in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Norak sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

UV index in Norak in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Norak peaks around May 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateMay 23UV 10Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May10Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Norak in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Norak is worst in May — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 15 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1536 µg/m³Jan 1215 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May37Poor
Jun33Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Norak?

Norak sits at 38.4°N, 69.3°E, 660 m above sea level, in Tajikistan. The nearest listed city is Yovon, 26 km away.

BoshkengashDushanbeKŭlobHisorHulbuk

Topography around Norak

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Norak.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Norak has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 782 m around an average of 851 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,878 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,101 m.

The land around Norak is covered by grassland (66%) within 3 km, grassland (71%) within 16 km, and grassland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
782 m
16 km
1,878 m
80 km
4,101 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainsnow and icewater
April weather nearby: Yovon 26 km · Danghara 33 km · Vahdat 33 km · Boshkengash 46 km · Dushanbe 50 km · Kŭlob 66 km · Hisor 69 km · Hulbuk 71 km

Tajikistan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 28% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,637
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
15.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 409
Religion
Muslim 98%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Norak (38.3892°, 69.3227°, elevation 660 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).