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Ijūin Weather in April

Ijūin in April

The short of it: Ijūin in April averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 189 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 189 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October

April in Ijūin brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 11°, with about 189 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from March to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 189 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-April, 61 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Ijūin runs about middling and about as wet in April. Umeki, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Ijūin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° warmer, 35 mm more rain
Versus May
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UmekiKagoshima6 km NNW19°11°190 mm
KagoshimaKagoshima15 km ESE22°12°190 mm
IchikikushikinoKagoshima16 km NW20°11°185 mm
KushikinoKagoshima17 km NW20°11°183 mm
Kaseda-shirakameKagoshima24 km SSW21°12°183 mm
SendaiKagoshima24 km NNW21°11°178 mm
AiraKagoshima25 km NE20°11°188 mm
MinamisatsumaKagoshima28 km SSW20°11°189 mm

The Almanac · Ijūin 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 4° from March to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 189 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Ijūin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°88 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
February12°3°110 mm12 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦
March16°7°154 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
April20°11°189 mm13 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
May23°15°208 mm12 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
June26°20°490 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
July30°23°362 mm14 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦
August31°24°203 mm14 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
September28°21°213 mm15 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October24°16°111 mm12 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
November19°10°120 mm11 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
December13°4°104 mm12 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ijūin in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ijūin in April?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 189 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from March to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 189 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Ijūin?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Ijūin in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 6 min in December to 14 h 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Ijūin in April?

Hardly — April nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ijūin in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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