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Shan Weather in April
During April, Shan experiences high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Shan in April
On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Shan in April
April in Shan is generally excellent, with days reaching 22°C (72°F) and nights settling around 11°C (52°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 11°C (52°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.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Shan.
Shan Temperature in April
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
8 days
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Best Places in China in April
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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).
What to Wear in Shan in April
Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Shan in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Shan 3-Day Forecast
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