Your holiday weather, at a glance

China in April: where is it warmest?

In April, Sanya is the warmest place with 29 °C by day, Shangri-La City the coolest with 11 °C. 35 of 43 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in April, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

Place	Score	Air	Sea	Sun	Rain days
Sanya	55	29°	26°	5 h	15
Haikou	65	28°	23°	5 h	11
Dongguan	55	27°	–	3 h	16
Guangzhou	54	27°	–	2 h	16
Foshan	54	27°	–	2 h	16
Shenzhen	62	26°	23°	4 h	14
Zhuhai	60	26°	23°	3 h	14
Quanzhou	68	25°	20°	4 h	12
Luoyang	89	24°	–	6 h	5
Shantou	67	24°	22°	4 h	12
Xiamen	66	24°	20°	4 h	13
Guilin	50	24°	–	3 h	21
Kashgar	96	23°	–	8 h	2
Zhengzhou	90	23°	–	7 h	5
Kaifeng	90	23°	–	7 h	5
Kunming	89	23°	–	8 h	8
Wuhan	71	23°	–	5 h	12
Chengdu	67	23°	–	4 h	11
Fuzhou	61	23°	18°	4 h	14
Changsha	55	23°	–	4 h	17
Beijing	97	22°	–	8 h	4
Jinan	93	22°	–	8 h	5
Xi'an	89	22°	–	7 h	5
Hefei	79	22°	–	6 h	9
Hangzhou	69	22°	15°	5 h	12
Tianjin	96	21°	–	8 h	4
Nanjing	79	21°	–	6 h	9
Suzhou	74	21°	–	5 h	11
Wenzhou	61	21°	17°	4 h	15
Zhangjiajie	55	21°	–	3 h	16
Ningbo	70	20°	–	5 h	12
Lanzhou	90	19°	–	6 h	4
Shanghai	74	19°	–	5 h	10
Ürümqi	91	17°	–	9 h	5
Shenyang	83	17°	–	8 h	6
Hohhot	88	16°	–	9 h	4
Changchun	76	14°	–	8 h	5
Ulanqab	75	14°	–	9 h	5
Harbin	69	14°	–	7 h	6
Lhasa	61	14°	–	9 h	11
Qingdao	68	13°	9°	7 h	5
Dalian	65	12°	7°	9 h	6
Shangri-La City	24	11°	–	5 h	16

China in April: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in April are Sanya (29 °C), Haikou (28 °C) and Dongguan (27 °C).

China in April: where is the sea warmest?

The sea is warmest at Sanya (26 °C), Haikou (23 °C) and Shenzhen (23 °C).

China in April: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in April – warm, sunny and dry – is in Beijing, Kashgar and Tianjin.

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences