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Guiyang Weather in April
Thinking of visiting Guiyang in April? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Guiyang in April
On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Guiyang in April
Expect highs of 21°C (70°F) in Guiyang in April, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Guiyang in April
With about 105 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Guiyang.
Guiyang Temperature in April
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
148 mm (5.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
105 hours
Percentage Sunshine
27%
Guiyang Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guiyang typically rise from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of April to approximately 22°C (72°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 15°C (59°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 Guiyang in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Guiyang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Guiyang historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Guiyang.
- Guiyang recorded its highest April temperature of 34°C (93°F) on April 13, 2024.
- Guiyang registered its coldest April night on April 3, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 2°C (36°F).
- The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 19, 2009, when 58 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in 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 Guiyang 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Guiyang in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Guiyang 3-Day Forecast
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