Nanjing Weather in April
April in Nanjing brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 164 mm (6.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Nanjing in April
Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 164 mm (6.5 in) average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Nanjing in April
Daytime highs in Nanjing in April reach 26°C (79°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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 Nanjing in April
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 107 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Nanjing Temperature in April
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
164 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
107 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
28% *
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What to Wear in Nanjing in April
Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Nanjing in April
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