Xiaoshi Weather in April
Xiaoshi in April
The short of it: Xiaoshi in April averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 45 mm · daylight 13 h 16 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Xiaoshi an average April high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 45 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from March to about 15°, with nights near 2°. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 16 min in mid-April, 87 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; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Xiaoshi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Benxi, 30 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Xiaoshi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 9° warmer, 30 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h