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Beijing in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Beijing in April and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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April

Weather in Beijing in April 2024

Good Weather
Mild
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Cloudy
Weather for Beijing in April is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +70°F during the day, and approximately 11 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 2 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in April around 26 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Beijing

Average weather

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+70°F
Avg. max. temperature
+27°F
Min.
+102°F
Max.
26 mm
Total precipitation
42%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
17 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Beijing has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Beijing in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Beijing for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +36°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +72°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +72°F.

Is Beijing warm or cold in April?

Beijing is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +55°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +34°F to +48°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Beijing:

Climate in Beijing in April

Beijing weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+55°F+70°F+82°F
Min. temperature
+9°F+27°F+39°F
Max. temperature
+86°F+102°F+108°F
Rainfall
9 mm26 mm37 mm
Wind
1 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
45%42%44%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1012 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
12119
Cloudy days
181719
Rainy days
123
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +55°F to +70°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 9 mm to 26 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 45% to 42%. Winds are stronger in comparison to March, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in March to 11 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Beijing in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Beijing is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Beijing based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in April is about 10 mm, with a 3% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 10 mm, which is considered light rain. Beijing is amazing in April with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Beijing wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 160 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Beijing?

This is the weather in Beijing in April 2023:
1 April
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+58°F
2 April
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+66°F
3 April
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+70°F
4 April
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+71°F
5 April
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+75°F
6 April
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+56°F
7 April
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+74°F
8 April
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+77°F
9 April
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+79°F
10 April
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+81°F
11 April
☁️
+76°F
12 April
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+68°F
13 April
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+65°F
14 April
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+68°F
15 April
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+68°F
16 April
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+75°F
17 April
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+67°F
18 April
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+75°F
19 April
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+81°F
20 April
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+83°F
21 April
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+80°F
22 April
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+72°F
23 April
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+83°F
24 April
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+82°F
25 April
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+82°F
26 April
☀️
+74°F
27 April
🌧️
+56°F
28 April
☁️
+60°F
29 April
☁️
+67°F
30 April
☀️
+72°F
In April 2023 Beijing had 21 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +72°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +55°F. The average humidity was 45%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 11%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Beijing climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Beijing in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+62°F) and the highest in 1994 (+77°F). The driest year was 2017 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 97 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Beijing in April:

Is April a good time to visit Beijing?

April is a really good time to go to Beijing. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Beijing.

Can you sunbathe in Beijing in April?

April has mild temperatures in Beijing. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Beijing rainy in April?

Beijing is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Beijing in April?

The amount of sunny days in Beijing during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in China

Check out the weather for other cities in China.

Monthly weather in Beijing

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Beijing, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.