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Changde Weather in April

Changde in April

The short of it: Changde in April averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & December

Thirty years of records give Changde an average April high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 138 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 50 min in mid-April, 55 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and December.

Against its neighbours, Changde runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Shenliu, 62 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

April in Changde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus March
6° warmer, 36 mm more rain
Versus May
5° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 50 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShenliuHunan62 km NE22°14°135 mm
JinshiHunan66 km NNE22°14°128 mm
QionghuHunan67 km ESE21°14°147 mm
NanzhouHunan78 km ENE22°14°139 mm
HeshanHunan82 km SE22°14°152 mm
XiulinHubei102 km NE21°13°130 mm
WulingyuanHunan117 km WNW21°12°142 mm
ZhangjiajieHunan119 km W22°13°144 mm

The Almanac · Changde Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Changde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°49 mm6 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
February11°5°66 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
March16°9°102 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°14°138 mm6 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May27°19°153 mm6 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
June30°23°172 mm6 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦
July33°26°150 mm7 km/h13 h 49 min✦
August32°25°121 mm7 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
September29°21°69 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
October23°15°79 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November17°10°74 mm6 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
December11°4°40 mm6 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Changde in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Changde in April?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from March to about 22°, with nights near 14°. Wet spells are common — about 138 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Changde?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and December.

How long are the days in Changde in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 18 min in December to 13 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Changde in April?

Hardly — April nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Changde in April?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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