Climate averages 1991–2020

Leshan weather
in April.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 22.7°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 14.3°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 73 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Leshan · average highYear overview

April is a warm month in Leshan: daytime highs average 22.7°C and nights cool to about 14.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 73 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th 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 Luocheng (32 km away). In April its highs average 22.3°C, about as warm as Leshan, with 72 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Leshan ranks joint 233rd of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 507th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Leshan is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 3.7°C to 26.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 73 mm to 83 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Leshan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Leshan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 10.3°C4.5°C4.5°C4612.110.510 h
February 12.8°C6.3°C6.3°C4111.211.111 h
March 17.3°C9.8°C9.8°C4811.412.012 h
April, selected 22.7°C14.3°C14.3°C7312.612.913 h
May 26.4°C18.3°C18.3°C8311.913.614 h
June 28.7°C21.6°C21.6°C12514.114.014 h
July 30.1°C23.3°C23.3°C22819.713.814 h
August 29.6°C23.0°C23.0°C24219.413.213 h
September 25.6°C20.0°C20.0°C12816.112.412 h
October 20.7°C15.8°C15.8°C8417.111.511 h
November 16.4°C11.1°C11.1°C5913.010.711 h
December 11.5°C6.1°C6.1°C4211.910.310 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

Distance from Leshan

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Leshan) is explained once on the Leshan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.