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Shenzhen Weather in April

Shenzhen in April sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 141 mm (5.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Shenzhen in April

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 141 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Shenzhen in April

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Shenzhen in April, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Shenzhen in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 106 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, October, November and December 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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Shenzhen Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 141 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
SunshineSunshine 106 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 29%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shenzhen typically rise from around 24°C (75°F) at the start of April to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 23°C (73°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 Shenzhen in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Shenzhen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Shenzhen historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Shenzhen from 1976 through 2026.

  • On April 15, 2025, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 13°C (55°F), recorded on April 3, 1996.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on April 3, 1996, marking the coldest April night on record.

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 Shenzhen in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shenzhen in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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