Kangding Weather in April
Kangding in April
The short of it: Kangding in April averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 13° · low 0° · rain 43 mm · daylight 12 h 52 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & August
Thirty years of records give Kangding an average April high of 13°, a low of 0° and some 43 mm of rain. Much like March: highs about 13°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 52 min in mid-April, 57 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Kangding runs cooler than most and drier than most in April. Ya'an, 100 km to the E, is 11° warmer by day.
April in Kangding, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 4° warmer, 29 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- February
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h