City break

Lanzhou weather in April

Temperature, rain and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

90

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – June, September

What is the weather like in Lanzhou in April?

In April, Lanzhou is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 18 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Lanzhou.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score679089
Day13°19°24°
Night0°5°10°
Sun6 h6 h7 h
Rain days346

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 4 min06:33 – 19:37
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+8Asia/Shanghai

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %98 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Lanzhou in April: quick answers

Is Lanzhou hot in April?

No. In April, Lanzhou is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C and nights drop to about 5 °C.

Does it rain much in Lanzhou in April?

Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 18 mm in total.

Lanzhou month by month

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