If you plan to visit Chongqing in April, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +23°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 20 rainy days in the month and around 117 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+23°C
Avg. max. temperature
+8°C
Min.
+36°C
Max.
117 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Chongqing has OK weather in April.
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Average temperature in Chongqing in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Chongqing for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +36°C during the day to a minimum of +11°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +26°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +29°C.
Is Chongqing warm or cold in April?
Chongqing is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +18°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +16°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Chongqing:
Climate in Chongqing in April
Chongqing weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+18°C
+23°C
+27°C
Min. temperature
+2°C
+8°C
+11°C
Max. temperature
+34°C
+36°C
+38°C
Rainfall
65 mm
117 mm
152 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
74%
76%
76%
Air pressure
1015 HPa
1011 HPa
1007 HPa
Sunny days
4
4
4
Cloudy days
9
6
6
Rainy days
19
20
21
Snowy days
0
0
0
April typically has worse weather conditions compared to March.It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +18°C to +23°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 65 mm to 117 mm.Humidity rises from 74% to 76%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 1 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.
Wind speed in Chongqing in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Chongqing is gradually decreasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Chongqing based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 50% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 127 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 31 mm, which is moderate rain.April is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Chongqing wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 156 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 42% chance of precipitation and 27 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last April in Chongqing?
This is the weather in Chongqing in April 2024:
1 April
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+27°C
2 April
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+30°C
3 April
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+22°C
4 April
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+25°C
5 April
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+20°C
6 April
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+19°C
7 April
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+18°C
8 April
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+24°C
9 April
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+25°C
10 April
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+30°C
11 April
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+31°C
12 April
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+25°C
13 April
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+26°C
14 April
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+28°C
15 April
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+31°C
16 April
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+36°C
17 April
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+35°C
18 April
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+25°C
19 April
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+32°C
20 April
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+29°C
21 April
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+26°C
22 April
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+18°C
23 April
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+16°C
24 April
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+16°C
25 April
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+23°C
26 April
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+27°C
27 April
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+27°C
28 April
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+22°C
29 April
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+25°C
30 April
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+29°C
In April 2024 Chongqing had 20 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +36°C and a minimum of +16°C. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 27%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Chongqing climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Chongqing in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+21°C) and the highest in 2024 (+24°C). The driest year was 2006 with only 689 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1998 with 1476 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Chongqing in April:
Is April a good time to visit Chongqing?
It’s always a good time to visit Chongqing, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Chongqing in April?
April is warm in Chongqing. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Chongqing rainy in April?
Chongqing is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Chongqing in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Chongqing in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Chongqing, 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.
