Climate averages 1991–2020
Jiujiang weather
in April.
A mild, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Jiujiang: daytime highs average 21.8°C and nights cool to about 13.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 203 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 52 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Wuxue (46 km away). In April its highs average 22.0°C, about as warm as Jiujiang, with 169 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Jiujiang ranks joint 380th of 884 for the warmest April highs and 831st of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Jiujiang is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 4.5°C to 26.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 203 mm to 237 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
Jiujiang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 73 | 9.5 | 10.510 h |
| February | 11.3°C4.2°C | 4.2°C | 101 | 11.1 | 11.111 h |
| March | 15.7°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 157 | 14.5 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 21.8°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 203 | 14.6 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.3°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 237 | 14.2 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.9°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 344 | 16.9 | 14.014 h |
| July | 32.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 243 | 15.4 | 13.914 h |
| August | 31.8°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 167 | 16.1 | 13.213 h |
| September | 28.1°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 91 | 9.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.0°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 60 | 7.0 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.0°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 66 | 7.9 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.0°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 49 | 7.0 | 10.310 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
- Wuxue in AprilChina · 46 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 13.4°C · 169 mm rain
- Huangmei in AprilChina · 54 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 13.1°C · 192 mm rain
- Pengze in AprilChina · 57 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 13.4°C · 188 mm rain
- Poyang in AprilChina · 102 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.8°C · 243 mm rain
- Qingquan in AprilChina · 110 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 12.7°C · 160 mm rain
- Daye in AprilChina · 110 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 13.6°C · 173 mm rain
- Huangshi in AprilChina · 110 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 13.8°C · 173 mm rain
- Nanchang in AprilChina · 114 kmHigh 22.8°C · Low 14.4°C · 195 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 Jiujiang) is explained once on the Jiujiang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.