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Shimen Weather in April

Shimen in April

The short of it: Shimen in April averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 16° · rain 73 mm · daylight 12 h 50 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November

Thirty years of records give Shimen an average April high of 23°, a low of 16° and some 73 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 23°, with nights near 16°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Shimen runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Baisha, 9 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

April in Shimen, by the numbers

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

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BaishaChongqing9 km ESE23°16°74 mm
YouxiChongqing16 km NE23°16°75 mm
ShimaChongqing16 km SW23°15°72 mm
ZhutuoChongqing20 km WSW23°16°70 mm
LishiChongqing22 km E23°15°78 mm
ChenshiChongqing24 km N23°15°72 mm
DeganChongqing28 km NE24°16°76 mm
XianfengChongqing29 km ENE23°16°78 mm
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The Almanac · Shimen 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 5° from March to about 23°, with nights near 16°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Shimen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°6°19 mm5 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
February13°8°21 mm5 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March18°11°37 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°16°73 mm5 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May27°19°133 mm5 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June29°22°185 mm5 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
July33°24°168 mm5 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦
August33°24°145 mm5 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
September28°21°129 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October22°17°87 mm4 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November17°12°44 mm4 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°8°21 mm4 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shimen in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shimen in April?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from March to about 23°, with nights near 16°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Shimen?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are March and November.

How long are the days in Shimen in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 17 min in December to 14 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Shimen in April?

Hardly — April nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shimen in April?

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

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