Jiangsu Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jiangsu, China in April.

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Suzhou Nanjing Wuxi Changzhou

Planning a journey to Jiangsu, China this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Jiangsu in April

Jiangsu, China is a region in China. April in Jiangsu generally has temperatures that range from mild to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Qidong at 18°C (64°F) and warm in Liyang at 22°C (72°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Liyang and 12°C (54°F) in Qidong.

To explore the conditions in Jiangsu, China in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Donghai with an average of 48 mm (1.9 in) to high rainfall in Shengze with 132 mm (5.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Suzhou typically sees 145 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Jiangsu by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jiangsu — and find the best time to visit. (based on Suzhou)

January9°C (48°F) February11°C (52°F) March16°C (61°F) April21°C (70°F) May27°C (81°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly33°C (91°F) August33°C (91°F) September29°C (84°F) October24°C (75°F) November18°C (64°F) December12°C (54°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Jiangsu in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Jiangsu.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Jiangsu

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Jiangsu, China?

Temperature range in Jiangsu (April)

Precipitation variation in Jiangsu (April)

Suzhou

In April Suzhou generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
123 hours
145 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
107 mm (4.2 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Suzhou →

Nanjing

In April Nanjing generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
22°C (72°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
172 hours
194 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Nanjing →

Wuxi

In April Wuxi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
21°C (70°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
123 hours
145 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Wuxi →

Changzhou

In April Changzhou generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
22°C (72°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
150 hours
170 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
pleasant
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Kunshan

In April Kunshan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
22°C (72°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
123 hours
145 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jiangsu in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Suzhou 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Nanjing 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 95 mm (3.7 in)
Wuxi 21°C (70°F) 12°C (54°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Changzhou 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Kunshan 22°C (72°F) 11°C (52°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Nantong 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)

Jiangsu weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jiangsu, China in April?

In April, Jiangsu, China generally has pleasant weather conditions. Suzhou sees daytime temperatures near 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to roughly 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Jiangsu, China in April?

Daytime temperatures in Suzhou peak at roughly 21°C (70°F) in April, dropping to about 12°C (54°F) overnight.

Does Jiangsu, China get a lot of rain in April?

Yes, April tends to be a wetter month in Jiangsu, China. Average rainfall in Suzhou sits around 119 mm (4.7 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Jiangsu, China?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Suzhou, April might be a good time to visit Jiangsu, China. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, September and October provide perfect weather in Suzhou. The weather in January, June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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