Climate averages 1991–2020

Xucheng weather
in April.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.1°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 22.7°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 65 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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April is a hot month in Xucheng: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 65 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 36 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Haikou (38 km away). In April its highs average 28.4°C, 0.7°C cooler than Xucheng, with 71 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xucheng ranks 12th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 472nd of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Xucheng is 8.5°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 65 mm to 121 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Xucheng climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Xucheng, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 20.6°C15.8°C15.8°C244.811.011 h
February 22.5°C17.0°C17.0°C245.211.511 h
March 26.0°C19.7°C19.7°C306.012.012 h
April, selected 29.1°C22.7°C22.7°C6510.312.613 h
May 30.9°C25.1°C25.1°C12116.213.113 h
June 31.7°C26.4°C26.4°C15617.413.313 h
July 31.7°C26.5°C26.5°C17616.913.213 h
August 30.6°C26.1°C26.1°C25321.212.813 h
September 29.4°C25.1°C25.1°C21719.312.312 h
October 27.5°C23.2°C23.2°C14912.111.712 h
November 25.0°C20.5°C20.5°C376.711.211 h
December 21.4°C17.0°C17.0°C294.810.911 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

Distance from Xucheng

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Xucheng) is explained once on the Xucheng year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.