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Yangshuo Weather in April
April in Yangshuo sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Yangshuo in April
As part of the rainy season, Yangshuo sees around 20 days of rain in April, with an average of 250 mm (9.8 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Yangshuo in April
Daytime highs in Yangshuo in April reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Yangshuo in April
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 91 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Yangshuo Temperature in April
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
250 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
91 hours
Percentage Sunshine
24%
Yangshuo Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yangshuo typically rise from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of April to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 19°C (66°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 records for Yangshuo in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yangshuo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yangshuo historical weather extremes in April
According to our 50 years of weather records for Yangshuo, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in April was on April 10, 2026, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 6°C (43°F) (April 15, 2010).
- The heaviest April precipitation occurred on April 19, 1996, when 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation fell.
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 Yangshuo 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Yangshuo in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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