Climate averages 1991–2020
Chuxiong weather
in April.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Chuxiong: daytime highs average 25.7°C and nights cool to about 13.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 44 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Longquan (74 km away). In April its highs average 26.8°C, 1.1°C warmer than Chuxiong, with 36 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Chuxiong ranks joint 98th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 271st of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Chuxiong is 5.1°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 39 mm to 89 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Chuxiong climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.5°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 26 | 3.7 | 10.811 h |
| February | 19.4°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 16 | 3.3 | 11.311 h |
| March | 23.1°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 23 | 4.2 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 25.7°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 39 | 6.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.3°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 89 | 10.6 | 13.313 h |
| June | 25.6°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 166 | 18.3 | 13.714 h |
| July | 24.4°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 218 | 24.3 | 13.514 h |
| August | 24.3°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 187 | 23.5 | 13.013 h |
| September | 23.0°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 126 | 18.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 20.9°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 82 | 13.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 18.5°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 31 | 4.8 | 10.911 h |
| December | 16.1°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 16 | 3.4 | 10.611 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Longquan in AprilChina · 74 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 15.1°C · 36 mm rain
- Jianshui in AprilChina · 90 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 11.7°C · 99 mm rain
- Anning in AprilChina · 96 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 13.6°C · 45 mm rain
- Yunnanyi in AprilChina · 96 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 11.0°C · 25 mm rain
- Haikou, China in AprilChina · 108 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 13.9°C · 46 mm rain
- Xiangcheng in AprilChina · 110 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 10.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Majie in AprilChina · 110 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 13.1°C · 69 mm rain
- Micheng in AprilChina · 112 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 12.5°C · 43 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chuxiong) is explained once on the Chuxiong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.