Weather in April in Sichuan
Planning a getaway to Sichuan this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Sichuan in April?
Sichuan is a region in China. Sichuan has a wide variety of climate types. During April, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is cold in Daocheng at 9°C and warm in Zigong at 25°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Zigong and -4°C in Daocheng.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Xindu with an average of 48 mm to high rainfall in Emeishan with 129 mm.Average sunshine
The city Chengdu usually sees around 115 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For a closer look at April's conditions in Sichuan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Sichuan's yearly weather, check out our Sichuan climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Sichuan?
Chengdu
In April Chengdu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Emeishan
In April Emeishan generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Jiuzhaigou
In April Jiuzhaigou generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Mianyang
In April Mianyang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Ya'an
In April Ya'an generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is April the best time to visit Sichuan?
We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Sichuan. Typically, the climate in Chengdu is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, March, April, May, October and November provide perfect weather in Chengdu. The weather in July and August, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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