Nanjing weather in April (Jiangsu, China)

What kind of weather does April bring to Nanjing? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

For April, the weather in Nanjing is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Precipitation

Nanjing in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 172 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit. April, September and October generally stand out with 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 Nanjing climate page with graphs.

 

Nanjing, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 71%  

Sunshine 172 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Nanjing, 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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