Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhaoyuan (Shandong), China weather
in April.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Zhaoyuan (Shandong), China: daytime highs average 18.5°C and nights cool to about 7.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 37 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 08 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhuangyuan (37 km away). In April its highs average 18.1°C, about as warm as Zhaoyuan (Shandong), China, with 38 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Zhaoyuan (Shandong), China ranks joint 679th of 884 for the warmest April highs and joint 226th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Zhaoyuan (Shandong), China is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 6.0°C to 24.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 37 mm to 58 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
Zhaoyuan (Shandong), China climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.3°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 8.8 | 2.2 | 9.910 h |
| February | 5.1°C-3.5°C | -3.5°C | 15 | 2.6 | 10.811 h |
| March | 11.1°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 19 | 4.0 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 18.5°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 37 | 4.9 | 13.113 h |
| May | 24.5°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 58 | 5.9 | 14.214 h |
| June | 28.9°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 74 | 7.7 | 14.715 h |
| July | 30.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 192 | 13.4 | 14.514 h |
| August | 29.0°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 175 | 12.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 25.3°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 56 | 5.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.3°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 28 | 4.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 11.4°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 28 | 4.3 | 10.210 h |
| December | 4.4°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 12 | 2.6 | 9.610 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
- Zhuangyuan in AprilChina · 37 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 6.8°C · 38 mm rain
- Jiudian in AprilChina · 45 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 6.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Laizhou in AprilChina · 46 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 8.2°C · 34 mm rain
- Laiyang in AprilChina · 51 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 6.6°C · 37 mm rain
- Laixi in AprilChina · 57 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 6.7°C · 38 mm rain
- Dengzhou, China in AprilChina · 58 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 7.8°C · 40 mm rain
- Yuanshang in AprilChina · 67 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 6.7°C · 38 mm rain
- Pingdu in AprilChina · 77 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 7.0°C · 38 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 Zhaoyuan) is explained once on the Zhaoyuan (Shandong), China year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.