Changsha weather in April (Hunan, China)

Planning a trip to Changsha in April? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In April, Changsha generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 24°C, while nights can cool down to about 15°C.

Changsha in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 247 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of rain.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 90 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, May, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Changsha climate page with graphs.

 

Changsha, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 247 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
SunshineSunshine 90 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 23%  

Where to go in China in April

Find out more about the weather in China in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Changsha in April?

For visitors traveling to Changsha, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Swimming
4/10
Camping
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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