Climate averages 1991–2020
Shangsi weather
in April.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Shangsi: daytime highs average 27.1°C and nights cool to about 19.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 83 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 39 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fangchenggang (58 km away). In April its highs average 26.7°C, about as warm as Shangsi, with 72 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Shangsi ranks joint 37th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 527th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Shangsi is 6.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 29.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 83 mm to 197 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
Shangsi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.0°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 38 | 6.8 | 10.911 h |
| February | 19.4°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 28 | 5.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 22.9°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 59 | 10.4 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 27.1°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 83 | 12.9 | 12.613 h |
| May | 29.3°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 197 | 19.4 | 13.213 h |
| June | 30.5°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 219 | 21.7 | 13.513 h |
| July | 30.8°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 227 | 21.8 | 13.313 h |
| August | 30.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 265 | 23.6 | 12.913 h |
| September | 29.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 163 | 16.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 26.9°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 80 | 9.0 | 11.712 h |
| November | 23.2°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 54 | 7.8 | 11.111 h |
| December | 18.7°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 38 | 6.4 | 10.811 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
- Fangchenggang in AprilChina · 58 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 20.9°C · 72 mm rain
- Dongxing in AprilChina · 67 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 21.2°C · 71 mm rain
- Chongzuo in AprilChina · 68 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 19.8°C · 85 mm rain
- Móng Cái in AprilVietnam · 70 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 70 mm rain
- Qinzhou in AprilChina · 72 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 20.6°C · 83 mm rain
- Nanning in AprilChina · 81 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 19.6°C · 106 mm rain
- Xichang, China in AprilChina · 116 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 21.6°C · 82 mm rain
- Pingxiang, China in AprilChina · 126 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 19.1°C · 87 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 Shangsi) is explained once on the Shangsi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.