Climate averages 1991–2020
Longyan weather
in April.
A warm, 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 warm month in Longyan: daytime highs average 24.9°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 194 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 9th 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 Zhangzhou (90 km away). In April its highs average 25.6°C, 0.7°C warmer than Longyan, with 103 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Longyan ranks joint 116th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 814th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Longyan is 4.3°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 2.6°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 194 mm to 246 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
Longyan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.2°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 62 | 7.7 | 10.811 h |
| February | 18.5°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 97 | 11.2 | 11.311 h |
| March | 21.2°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 167 | 17.0 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 24.9°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 194 | 17.6 | 12.713 h |
| May | 27.5°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 246 | 20.8 | 13.313 h |
| June | 29.2°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 264 | 22.2 | 13.714 h |
| July | 31.4°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 180 | 19.0 | 13.514 h |
| August | 31.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 223 | 20.8 | 13.013 h |
| September | 29.7°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 126 | 15.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 27.2°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 56 | 6.9 | 11.612 h |
| November | 23.4°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 49 | 6.4 | 10.911 h |
| December | 18.5°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 50 | 6.3 | 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
- Zhangzhou in AprilChina · 90 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 17.2°C · 103 mm rain
- Meizhou in AprilChina · 126 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 18.0°C · 149 mm rain
- Xiamen in AprilChina · 126 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 17.0°C · 108 mm rain
- Ximeicun in AprilChina · 138 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 16.3°C · 93 mm rain
- Sanming in AprilChina · 144 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 16.6°C · 180 mm rain
- Huanggang (Guangdong), China in AprilChina · 155 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 18.1°C · 105 mm rain
- Quanzhou in AprilChina · 159 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 16.5°C · 93 mm rain
- Jinjiang in AprilChina · 159 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 16.7°C · 93 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 Longyan) is explained once on the Longyan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.