Climate averages 1991–2020
Xinyuan weather
in April.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Xinyuan: daytime highs average 16.1°C and nights cool to about 0.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 70 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 23 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Wusu (160 km away). In April its highs average 17.0°C, 0.8°C warmer than Xinyuan, with 43 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xinyuan ranks joint 735th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 494th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Xinyuan is 4.5°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 4.2°C to 20.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 70 mm to 80 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Xinyuan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1°C-16.3°C | -16.3°C | 19 | 5.0 | 9.49 h |
| February | 4.1°C-13.2°C | -13.2°C | 21 | 5.6 | 10.510 h |
| March | 9.6°C-6.4°C | -6.4°C | 37 | 8.3 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 16.1°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 70 | 11.3 | 13.413 h |
| May | 20.3°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 80 | 12.1 | 14.715 h |
| June | 23.5°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 71 | 11.0 | 15.415 h |
| July | 25.5°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 65 | 9.1 | 15.115 h |
| August | 25.2°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 51 | 8.3 | 14.014 h |
| September | 21.5°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 43 | 7.7 | 12.513 h |
| October | 15.0°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 42 | 7.7 | 11.111 h |
| November | 7.8°C-6.2°C | -6.2°C | 38 | 7.3 | 9.710 h |
| December | 2.4°C-13.5°C | -13.5°C | 23 | 5.9 | 9.09 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Wusu in AprilChina · 160 kmHigh 17.0°C · Low 6.4°C · 43 mm rain
- Ghulja in AprilChina · 164 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 5.1°C · 36 mm rain
- Bole in AprilChina · 188 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 4.8°C · 38 mm rain
- Xincheng in AprilChina · 192 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 7.6°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Huocheng in AprilChina · 203 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 5.1°C · 25 mm rain
- Qarasu in AprilChina · 243 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 4.2°C · 52 mm rain
- Shihezi in AprilChina · 244 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 5.5°C · 37 mm rain
- Karamay in AprilChina · 273 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 8.3°C · 13 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 Xinyuan) is explained once on the Xinyuan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.