Monthly climate guide
Hangzhou weather in April
With highs near 22°C (72°F) and lows around 11°C (51°F), April feels warm in Hangzhou. Rainfall averages about 116 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 6°C warmer than March and 5°C cooler than May.
What stands out in April
- Just 160 km apart, but Hangzhou runs about 2°C warmer than Shanghai this month.
- It warms up quickly from here: by May highs are about 5°C higher.
- Seasonally, April counts as mid-spring in Hangzhou.
- Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 12°C apart.
Avg high
22°C
72°F
Avg low
11°C
51°F
Rainfall
116 mm
wet
Humidity
77%
relative
Sky
69%
cloud · often cloudy
Hangzhou weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 47°F | 0°C / 31°F | 81 mm | 82% | 69% |
| February | 11°C / 52°F | 1°C / 34°F | 86 mm | 81% | 71% |
| March | 16°C / 61°F | 5°C / 41°F | 110 mm | 80% | 70% |
| April | 22°C / 72°F | 11°C / 51°F | 116 mm | 77% | 69% |
| May | 27°C / 81°F | 16°C / 61°F | 137 mm | 76% | 74% |
| June | 29°C / 84°F | 21°C / 69°F | 290 mm | 83% | 85% |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 25°C / 76°F | 178 mm | 83% | 73% |
| August | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 76°F | 201 mm | 82% | 66% |
| September | 28°C / 83°F | 20°C / 67°F | 158 mm | 81% | 68% |
| October | 24°C / 74°F | 14°C / 56°F | 85 mm | 79% | 61% |
| November | 18°C / 65°F | 8°C / 46°F | 85 mm | 80% | 62% |
| December | 11°C / 51°F | 1°C / 34°F | 62 mm | 78% | 59% |
What to pack for April
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is April a good time to visit Hangzhou?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Hangzhou →Other China cities in April
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Hangzhou in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Hangzhou?
April is one of the wetter months in Hangzhou, with about 116 mm of rain. You can still go: pack a rain jacket and keep plans flexible.
How warm is Hangzhou in April?
Average highs are about 22°C (72°F) and average lows about 11°C (51°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Hangzhou in April?
Hangzhou typically gets around 116 mm of rain in April — wet.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Hangzhou (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.