Climate averages 1991–2020
Loushanguan weather
in April.
A mild, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Loushanguan: daytime highs average 19.2°C and nights cool to about 12.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 137 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes April a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 49 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zunyi (51 km away). In April its highs average 19.7°C, about as warm as Loushanguan, with 159 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Loushanguan ranks joint 646th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 714th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Loushanguan is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.5°C to 22.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 137 mm to 201 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
Loushanguan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.1°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 52 | 13.2 | 10.611 h |
| February | 9.9°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 51 | 12.8 | 11.211 h |
| March | 14.2°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 96 | 17.7 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 19.2°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 137 | 18.4 | 12.813 h |
| May | 22.7°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 201 | 19.2 | 13.514 h |
| June | 25.4°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 212 | 19.6 | 13.914 h |
| July | 27.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 170 | 18.1 | 13.714 h |
| August | 28.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 136 | 16.0 | 13.113 h |
| September | 24.2°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 116 | 13.7 | 12.312 h |
| October | 18.4°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 139 | 18.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 14.0°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 79 | 14.1 | 10.811 h |
| December | 8.9°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 50 | 12.5 | 10.410 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
- Zunyi in AprilChina · 51 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 11.9°C · 159 mm rain
- Wansheng in AprilChina · 92 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 14.4°C · 140 mm rain
- Gulin in AprilChina · 100 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 14.6°C · 117 mm rain
- Gunan in AprilChina · 100 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 14.8°C · 125 mm rain
- Nanchuan in AprilChina · 116 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 13.2°C · 134 mm rain
- Hejiang in AprilChina · 122 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 15.1°C · 97 mm rain
- Baisha (Chongqing), China in AprilChina · 124 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 15.1°C · 106 mm rain
- Xuyong in AprilChina · 136 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 14.6°C · 119 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 Loushanguan) is explained once on the Loushanguan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.