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Dali Weather in April
April in Dali averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Dali in April
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Dali in April
April tends to be one of the excellent months in Dali, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 11°C (52°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Dali.
Dali Temperature in April
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
55%
Dali Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dali typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Dali in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dali spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dali historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Dali spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 26, 1979, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 2°C (36°F) (April 10, 1978).
Best Places in China in April
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of China in April →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Dali in April
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Dali in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Dali 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Dali
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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