Chengdu Weather in April
April in Chengdu averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Chengdu in April
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Chengdu in April
Chengdu has perfect weather in April, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Chengdu in April
The month brings about 115 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit.
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Chengdu Temperature in April
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
115 hours
Percentage Sunshine
30%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chengdu typically rise from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of April to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather for Chengdu in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chengdu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chengdu historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Chengdu between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Chengdu recorded its highest April temperature of 35°C (95°F) on April 25, 2019.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 9°C (48°F), recorded on April 1, 1996.
- Chengdu registered its coldest April night on April 1, 1980, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
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What to Wear in Chengdu in April
For Chengdu in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Chengdu in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Chengdu's climate page.
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