Climate averages 1991–2020
Xinzhi weather
in April.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Xinzhi: daytime highs average 22.1°C and nights cool to about 9.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 34 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 06 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Linfen (49 km away). In April its highs average 21.6°C, about as warm as Xinzhi, with 43 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xinzhi ranks joint 325th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 182nd of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Xinzhi is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.4°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 34 mm to 37 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
Xinzhi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1°C-4.7°C | -4.7°C | 7.1 | 2.0 | 10.010 h |
| February | 8.9°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 11 | 2.9 | 10.811 h |
| March | 15.2°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 19 | 4.1 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 22.1°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 34 | 5.7 | 13.113 h |
| May | 27.5°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 37 | 5.8 | 14.114 h |
| June | 31.6°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 53 | 8.8 | 14.615 h |
| July | 32.1°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 113 | 13.7 | 14.414 h |
| August | 30.3°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 111 | 12.6 | 13.614 h |
| September | 25.5°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 69 | 8.4 | 12.412 h |
| October | 19.6°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 44 | 6.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 12.4°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 22 | 4.3 | 10.310 h |
| December | 6.0°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 6.3 | 1.8 | 9.710 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
- Linfen in AprilChina · 49 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 8.3°C · 43 mm rain
- Jiexiu in AprilChina · 61 kmHigh 19.9°C · Low 6.4°C · 32 mm rain
- Lüliang in AprilChina · 124 kmHigh 18.6°C · Low 5.7°C · 35 mm rain
- Changzhi (Shanxi, 36.18°N 113.11°E), China in AprilChina · 130 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 4.8°C · 35 mm rain
- Changzhi (Shanxi, 35.21°N 111.74°E), China in AprilChina · 143 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 9.7°C · 40 mm rain
- Jincheng in AprilChina · 150 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 7.1°C · 37 mm rain
- Jinzhong in AprilChina · 161 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 4.9°C · 28 mm rain
- Hancheng in AprilChina · 163 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 9.2°C · 41 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 Xinzhi) is explained once on the Xinzhi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.