Xining Weather in April
Xining in April
The short of it: Xining in April averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 2° · rain 18 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
April in Xining brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 2°, with about 18 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 17°; nights run about 2°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-April, 74 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Xining runs warmer than most and drier than most in April. Duoba, 20 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
April in Xining, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 12 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h