Hangzhou weather in April (Zhejiang, China)

What's the typical weather in Hangzhou for April? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In April, Hangzhou tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 23°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Hangzhou in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 142 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

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

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

 

Hangzhou, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 74%  

Sunshine 142 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in China in April

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Hangzhou, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hangzhou.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to China? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in China. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.