Qingdao Weather in April
April in Qingdao brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 43 mm (1.7 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Qingdao in April
The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Qingdao in April
In April, Qingdao sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Qingdao in April
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 222 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October 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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Qingdao Temperature in April
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
222 hours
Percentage Sunshine
56%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Qingdao typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of April to approximately 19°C (66°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 12°C (54°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 for Qingdao in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Qingdao spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Qingdao historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Qingdao between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On April 28, 2005, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- Qingdao experienced its chilliest April day on April 1, 1987, reaching only 4°C (39°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was -2°C (28°F) (April 3, 2011).
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What to Wear in Qingdao in April
The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Qingdao in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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