Climate averages 1991–2020
Fangcheng weather
in April.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th 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 Fangcheng: daytime highs average 22.1°C and nights cool to about 10.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 47 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 59 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yunyang (34 km away). In April its highs average 21.9°C, about as warm as Fangcheng, with 44 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Fangcheng ranks joint 325th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 404th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Fangcheng is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.0°C to 27.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 47 mm to 78 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
Fangcheng climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 15 | 3.3 | 10.210 h |
| February | 10.6°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 21 | 4.2 | 11.011 h |
| March | 15.7°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 39 | 6.0 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 22.1°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 47 | 6.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.0°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 78 | 8.0 | 13.914 h |
| June | 30.6°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 127 | 8.9 | 14.314 h |
| July | 31.1°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 204 | 14.5 | 14.114 h |
| August | 29.8°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 163 | 14.5 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 81 | 8.8 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.6°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 53 | 6.2 | 11.411 h |
| November | 14.9°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 40 | 5.2 | 10.510 h |
| December | 9.0°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 14 | 3.0 | 10.010 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
- Yunyang in AprilChina · 34 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 10.3°C · 44 mm rain
- Nanyang in AprilChina · 51 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 10.9°C · 51 mm rain
- Pingdingshan in AprilChina · 60 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 10.9°C · 40 mm rain
- Tanghe in AprilChina · 65 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 11.2°C · 54 mm rain
- Zhenping in AprilChina · 76 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 10.5°C · 53 mm rain
- Zhumadian in AprilChina · 100 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 11.1°C · 56 mm rain
- Luohe in AprilChina · 102 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 10.9°C · 47 mm rain
- Dengzhou in AprilChina · 106 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 11.2°C · 52 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 Fangcheng) is explained once on the Fangcheng year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.