Weather in Beijing in April 2025
- April is usually the driest month of the year in Beijing
Average weather
Average temperature in Beijing in April
Going from a maximum of +28°C during the day to a minimum of +2°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +21°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +25°C.
Is Beijing warm or cold in April?
Beijing is typically mild in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +13°C to +21°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +1°C to +9°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Beijing:
Climate in Beijing in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +13°C | +21°C | +28°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -13°C | -3°C | +4°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +39°C | +42°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 9 mm | 25 mm | 36 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 46% | 42% | 45% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1019 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1007 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 10 | 8 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +13°C to +21°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 9 mm to 25 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 46% to 42%. Winds are stronger in comparison to March, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in March to 10 in April.
May brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Beijing is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last April in Beijing?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Beijing in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+17°C) and the highest in 2019 (+22°C). The driest year was 1997 with only 345 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 820 mm.
FAQ
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Other cities in China
Monthly weather in Beijing
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Beijing, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.