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Xi'an in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Xi'an in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Xi'an in April 2026

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Xi'an in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +23°C and about 5 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 11 rainy days and 52 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+23°C
Avg. max. temperature
-2°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
52 mm
Total precipitation
59%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
14 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Xi'an has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Xi'an in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Xi'an for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +22°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +32°C during the day and a minimum of +5°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 4% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +28°C.

Is Xi'an warm or cold in April?

Xi'an is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +16°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +5°C to +11°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 Xi'an:

Climate in Xi'an in April

Xi'an weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+16°C+23°C+28°C
Min. temperature
-5°C-2°C+6°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+37°C+39°C
Rainfall
33 mm52 mm77 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
59%59%61%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1012 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
554
Cloudy days
151415
Rainy days
101112
Snowy days
100

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +16°C to +23°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 33 mm to 52 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 59%. 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 5 sunny days during the month.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Xi'an in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Xi'an 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 Xi'an based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 30%, leading to total precipitation of around 93 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 24 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 9 rainy days during April, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Xi'an wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 165 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 6 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Xi'an?

This is the weather in Xi'an in April 2024:
1 April
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+27°C
2 April
🌧️
+20°C
3 April
🌧️
+10°C
4 April
☁️
+12°C
5 April
☁️
+13°C
6 April
☀️
+17°C
7 April
☁️
+19°C
8 April
☀️
+23°C
9 April
☁️
+27°C
10 April
☁️
+29°C
11 April
☁️
+25°C
12 April
☁️
+27°C
13 April
☁️
+19°C
14 April
☁️
+22°C
15 April
☀️
+29°C
16 April
☀️
+32°C
17 April
☁️
+25°C
18 April
☁️
+29°C
19 April
☀️
+32°C
20 April
☁️
+28°C
21 April
🌧️
+12°C
22 April
🌧️
+7°C
23 April
🌧️
+8°C
24 April
☁️
+9°C
25 April
☀️
+23°C
26 April
☀️
+26°C
27 April
☁️
+26°C
28 April
☁️
+20°C
29 April
☀️
+23°C
30 April
☀️
+28°C
In April 2024 Xi'an had 10 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +22°C, with an absolute maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +7°C. The average humidity was 64%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 17%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Xi'an climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Xi'an in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+19°C) and the highest in 2002 (+22°C). The driest year was 1997 with only 522 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 1249 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Xi'an in April:

Is April a good time to visit Xi'an?

April is a really good time to go to Xi'an. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Xi'an.

Can you sunbathe in Xi'an in April?

April is warm in Xi'an. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Xi'an rainy in April?

Xi'an 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 Xi'an in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Xi'an in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in China

Check out the weather for other cities in China.

Monthly weather in Xi'an

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Xi'an, 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.