Climate averages 1991–2020
Yangshuo weather
in April.
A warm, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Yangshuo: daytime highs average 23.9°C and nights cool to about 17.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 227 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 43 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Guilin (59 km away). In April its highs average 23.2°C, 0.7°C cooler than Yangshuo, with 283 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yangshuo ranks joint 140th of 884 for the warmest April highs and 847th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Yangshuo is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.3°C to 27.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 227 mm to 303 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
Yangshuo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.8°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 82 | 12.4 | 10.811 h |
| February | 16.0°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 81 | 13.8 | 11.311 h |
| March | 19.0°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 174 | 20.3 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 23.9°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 227 | 20.4 | 12.713 h |
| May | 27.2°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 303 | 21.8 | 13.313 h |
| June | 29.2°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 309 | 22.2 | 13.614 h |
| July | 30.8°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 194 | 17.8 | 13.514 h |
| August | 31.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 154 | 16.9 | 13.013 h |
| September | 29.9°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 79 | 10.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 26.4°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 67 | 7.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 21.2°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 74 | 8.7 | 11.011 h |
| December | 15.9°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 59 | 8.7 | 10.611 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
- Guilin in AprilChina · 59 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 16.4°C · 283 mm rain
- Hezhou in AprilChina · 117 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 17.3°C · 284 mm rain
- Liuzhou in AprilChina · 121 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 18.1°C · 283 mm rain
- Guiping in AprilChina · 160 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 19.5°C · 243 mm rain
- Wuzhou in AprilChina · 166 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 19.1°C · 235 mm rain
- Laibin in AprilChina · 172 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 18.9°C · 191 mm rain
- Nanfeng in AprilChina · 177 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 19.0°C · 252 mm rain
- Yizhou in AprilChina · 187 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 17.9°C · 228 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 Yangshuo) is explained once on the Yangshuo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.