When to go · Guide
Guide in April
Great month. Inside Guide's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Guide's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Guide in this guide.
Weather in April
- GuideHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guide, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Apr: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 2 (better)
May: 3
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Inside Guide's best window: Apr–Oct.
May: Inside Guide's best window: Apr–Oct.
Guide: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings