Shaanxi Weather in April

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

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Thinking about venturing to Shaanxi, China this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Shaanxi in April

Shaanxi, China is a region in China. April in Shaanxi generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Baoji at 20°C (68°F) to warm in Xi'an at 24°C (75°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Xi'an and 7°C (45°F) in Baoji.

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

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Xianyang with an average of 44 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Shiquan with 68 mm (2.7 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Xi'an typically sees 143 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 Shaanxi by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shaanxi — and find the best time to visit. (based on Xi'an)

January7°C (45°F) February12°C (54°F) March18°C (64°F) April24°C (75°F) May29°C (84°F) June33°C (91°F) This monthJuly34°C (93°F) August33°C (91°F) September27°C (81°F) October21°C (70°F) November15°C (59°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Shaanxi in April

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

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 Shaanxi

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

Temperature range in Shaanxi (April)

Precipitation variation in Shaanxi (April)

Xi'an

In April Xi'an generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
24°C (75°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
143 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Xi'an →

Xianyang

In April Xianyang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
24°C (75°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
143 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Xianyang →

Chang'an

In April Chang'an generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°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)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
143 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
44 mm (1.7 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Chang'an →

Lintong

In April Lintong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
24°C (75°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
118 hours
143 hours
168 hours
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lintong →

Baoji

In April Baoji generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
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Popular cities in April

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Xi'an 24°C (75°F) 11°C (52°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Xianyang 24°C (75°F) 11°C (52°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Chang'an 22°C (72°F) 10°C (50°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Lintong 24°C (75°F) 11°C (52°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Baoji 20°C (68°F) 7°C (45°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Shiquan 21°C (70°F) 10°C (50°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)

Shaanxi weather in April: frequently asked questions

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

In April, Shaanxi, China generally has perfect weather conditions. Xi'an sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 11°C (52°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Xi'an peak at roughly 24°C (75°F) in April, dropping to about 11°C (52°F) overnight.

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

Rain is generally moderate to light in Shaanxi, China during April, with Xi'an averaging close to 47 mm (1.9 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Shaanxi, China?

We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Shaanxi, China. Typically, the climate in Xi'an is perfect.

Generally speaking, April, May and October provide perfect weather in Xi'an. On the other hand, the months of July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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