{"id":6845,"date":"2023-03-25T06:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T22:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=6845"},"modified":"2023-03-26T09:41:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T01:41:04","slug":"beijing-in-april-travel-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-weather\/beijing-in-april-travel-guide","title":{"rendered":"Beijing in April Travel Guide (Weather, Wear, Events & Tips)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

April is one of the best months to visit Beijing. Actually a warm and comfortable spring in Beijing starts from early April, one month later than that in southern China. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Visit Beijing in April<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

The Weather in April in Beijing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The temperature in April rises gradually with the average low at 7\u2103 and highest 20 \u2103.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What to Wear and Pack in Beijing in April<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

April is a flower booming season for Beijing. It is getting warmer. You may wear a hoodie, or a thin coat, a thin jeans, a pair of breathable sneakers, walking in the streets of Beijing, or climbing the Great Wall of China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But please note that April is a little weird, also a season with much changing in terms of dress code. Very often what you should wear today largely depends on the weather changes or the latest weather reports. Just get ready for some warm clothes for possible drop of temperature in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you don\u2019t want to pack or carry heavy warm clothes all the way from your home country, you may purchase them here in Beijing. Major department stores and free markets sell various kinds of winter clothes. Many travellers would like to go the Silk Street Market for shopping: see  Top 10 Markets in Beijing<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check the following historical climate data to prepare for your Beijing tour<\/a> \u2013<\/strong> what to wear and what to pack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Historical Climate Data for April in Beijing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This past 50-year historical weather data is quite useful for you to plan your trip to Beijing well in advance.  You may use the data to decide what to wear and pack on your coming trip to Beijing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By the way you may also check our Beijing April Realtime Weather Photos<\/a> <\/strong> for more information on the Beijing weather in April. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date      <\/th>Average High<\/th>   Average Low<\/th>   Precipitation <\/th>  Extreme High<\/th>   Extreme Low<\/th><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
April 01<\/td>16\u2103<\/td>4\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>26\u2103(2002)<\/td>-3\u2103(1972)<\/td><\/tr>
April 02<\/td>17\u2103<\/td>4\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>27\u2103(2002)<\/td>-2\u2103(1957)<\/td><\/tr>
April 03<\/td>17\u2103<\/td>4\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>25\u2103(1968)<\/td>-1\u2103(1978)<\/td><\/tr>
April 04<\/td>18\u2103<\/td>5\u2103<\/td>0mm<\/td>27\u2103(1994)<\/td>-3\u2103(1976)<\/td><\/tr>
April 05<\/td>19\u2103<\/td>6\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>27\u2103(1952)<\/td>-1\u2103(1973)<\/td><\/tr>
April 06  <\/td>18\u2103<\/td>6\u2103             <\/td>1mm<\/td>28\u2103(1955)<\/td>-1\u2103(1965)<\/td><\/tr>
April 07<\/td>18\u2103<\/td>6\u2103<\/td>0mm              <\/td>28\u2103(1982)<\/td>0\u2103(1972)<\/td><\/tr>
April 08<\/td>18\u2103<\/td>6\u2103<\/td>0mm<\/td>29\u2103(1952)<\/td>-2\u2103(1972)<\/td><\/tr>
April 09<\/td>18\u2103<\/td>6\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>28\u2103(2004)<\/td>-1\u2103(1971)<\/td><\/tr>
April 10<\/td>18\u2103              <\/td>6\u2103<\/td>0mm<\/td>27\u2103(1963)<\/td>-3\u2103(1965)<\/td><\/tr>
April 11<\/td>19\u2103<\/td>6\u2103<\/td>0mm<\/td>28\u2103(2004)      <\/td>-1\u2103(1966)<\/td><\/tr>
April 12<\/td>19\u2103<\/td>7\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>30\u2103(2000)<\/td>1\u2103(1968)<\/td><\/tr>
April 13<\/td>20\u2103<\/td>7\u2103<\/td>0mm<\/td>31\u2103(1956)<\/td>0\u2103(1953)<\/td><\/tr>
April 14<\/td>21\u2103<\/td>8\u2103<\/td>0mm<\/td>29\u2103(1956)<\/td>1\u2103(1980)<\/td><\/tr>
April 15<\/td>20\u2103<\/td>8\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>31\u2103(1965)<\/td>2\u2103(1953)<\/td><\/tr>
April 16<\/td>21\u2103<\/td>8\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>29\u2103(2001)<\/td>-1\u2103(1980)<\/td><\/tr>
April 17<\/td>21\u2103<\/td>8\u2103<\/td>0mm<\/td>32\u2103(1993)<\/td>1\u2103(1973)<\/td><\/tr>
April 18<\/td>21\u2103<\/td>9\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>31\u2103(1993)<\/td>4\u2103(1971)<\/td><\/tr>
April 19<\/td>21\u2103<\/td>9\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>30\u2103(2004)<\/td>2\u2103(1965)<\/td><\/tr>
April 20<\/td>21\u2103<\/td>9\u2103<\/td>2mm<\/td>29\u2103(1977)<\/td>3\u2103(1986)<\/td><\/tr>
April 21<\/td>22\u2103<\/td>9\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>30\u2103(1998)<\/td>1\u2103(1951)<\/td><\/tr>
April 22<\/td>22\u2103<\/td>10\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>30\u2103(1973)<\/td>1\u2103(1959)<\/td><\/tr>
April 23<\/td>22\u2103<\/td>10\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>29\u2103(1983)<\/td>2\u2103(1951)<\/td><\/tr>
April 24<\/td>22\u2103<\/td>9\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>30\u2103(1983)<\/td>3\u2103(1980)<\/td><\/tr>
April 25<\/td>22\u2103<\/td>9\u2103<\/td>2mm<\/td>31\u2103(1953)<\/td>3\u2103(1962)<\/td><\/tr>
April 26<\/td>22\u2103<\/td>10\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>32\u2103(1981)<\/td>1\u2103(1979)<\/td><\/tr>
April 27<\/td>22\u2103<\/td>9\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>33\u2103(1988)<\/td>2\u2103(1984)<\/td><\/tr>
April 28<\/td>23\u2103<\/td>10\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>31\u2103(1972)<\/td>4\u2103(1965)<\/td><\/tr>
April 29<\/td>23\u2103<\/td>11\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>31\u2103(1972)<\/td>4\u2103(1956)<\/td><\/tr>
April 30<\/td>24\u2103<\/td>11\u2103<\/td>1mm<\/td>32\u2103(1981)<\/td>5\u2103(1979)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

What is there to do in Beijing in April?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

April is also a time for enjoying all kinds of flowers booming in and around Beijing. In spring, one of the best delights is to see various flowers coming into blossom one after another under the warm sunshine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping Festival) \u6e05\u660e\u8282<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Qingming Festival falls on April 4 each year. For the Chinese, Qingming, first of all, a day to remember and honor one\u2019s ancestor. People, young and old like, pray before the ancestors, sweep the bombs and offer food, tea, chopsticks, paper accessories and\/or
libation to the ancestor. People have one paid day off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qingming is also a day to celebrate the coming of spring. People go on family outings, start the spring farming singing, dancing etc. Another popular thing to do is fly skies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

World Snooker China Open \u65af\u8bfa\u514b\u4e2d\u56fd\u516c\u5f00\u8d5b \uff08\u5317\u4eac\uff09<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The tournament currently takes place at the Beijing University Students\u2019 Gymnasium, Haidian District, Beijing in late March and early April. It is the last ranking event before the World Championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing International Long-distance Running Festival  \u5317\u4eac\u56fd\u9645\u957f\u8dd1\u8282<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Normally Beijing International Running Festival Kicks off on mid April 1 .  The annual spring running has been a traditional sporting activity in the capital city ever since its established  in 1956.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yuyuantan Park Cherry Blossom Festival\u5317\u4eac\u7389\u6e0a\u6f6d\u6a31\u82b1\u8282<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Avenue: Yuyuantan Park ( not far from CCTV Tower and the China Millennium)
Time: Late March \u2013 April
Yuyuantan Park is a hectic tourist attraction from April through to early May every year due to its amazing cherry blossoms. There are around 200,000 plants including about 2000 cherry trees with approx. 20 different species. Many of the cherry trees were gifts from Japan when the two countries established diplomatic ties in the 1970s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing Tulip Cultural Festival \u5317\u4eac\u56fd\u9645\u9c9c\u82b1\u6e2f\u90c1\u91d1\u9999\u6587\u5316\u8282<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Venue: Beijing Shunyi Fresh Flower Port
Add: Located in Shunyi District\u2019s Yang Town, Beijing
Time: Mid-April \u2013 early May
The tulip culture festival will be held in an indoor site and an outdoor site. Over 3 million tulips with more than 70 species, such as Barcelona, Xiusemeiren and Don Quixote, and some bulbous flowers rarely seen in China such as Hyacinth, Water Hyacinth and Ranunculus Asiaticus, and some advanced techniques including soilless planting and pot growing will be displayed at the outdoor site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing Zhongshan Park Tulip Festival \u4e2d\u5c71\u516c\u56ed\u90c1\u91d1\u9999\u8282<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Avenue: Zhongshan Park ( on the north of Tiananmen Square )
Opening Time: around mid-April
This peaceful park becomes awash with the color of tulip blossoms. It boasts over 30 varieties of tulips with over 300,000 tulips. Each year it attracts thousands of visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing International Peach Blossom Music Festival \u5317\u4eac \u56fd\u9645\u6843\u82b1\u97f3\u4e50\u8282<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The annual International Peach Blossom Festival is held in mid-April in Pinggu County,  Beijing, which lasts one month. Pinggu is quite popular for its peaches and peach garden. Now it is the largest peach garden throughout the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing International Film Festival \u5317\u4eac\u56fd\u9645\u7535\u5f71\u5468<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The week-long film festival was established in 2011.  Normally it takes place in late April annually. Beijing International Film Festival, with its elaborate ceremonies, red carpets and diverse perspectives, is an unmissable chance for movie-lovers to see the latest films from both home and abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing International Automobile Exhibition \u5317\u4eac\u56fd\u9645\u6c7d\u8f66\u5c55\u89c8\u4f1a<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Beijing International Automotive Exhibition or Auto China  is an auto show held in late April biennially in Beijing since 1990. This auto festival has now become one of three top auto shows in the world and other two are  Frankfurt (Frankfurt Motor Show), New Delhi (Auto Expo) . Currently China boasts the largest and fastest growing auto market in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miaofengshan Temple Fair \u5999\u5cf0\u5c71\u4f20\u7edf\u6c11\u4fd7\u5e99\u4f1a<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Venue: Miao Feng Shan, about 55km West of Beijing, is the nearest mountain in Beijing
Time: Late April and mid May
At the end of April, Miao Feng Shan Mountain with several century-old pilgrim\u2019s trails and the Golden Summit, will hold the biggest temple fair in northern China. Temple fairs have traditionally been a time for worshiping the gods and praying for blessings, a great opportunity for some serious fun. Many kinds of traditional shows will be on display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grain Rain on April 20 \u8c37\u96e8<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rainfall increases which is helpful to grain crops. Grain Rain is one of the 24 solar terms. The traditional Chinese lunar calendar  classifies the year into 24 solar terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing Travel Guide in Each Month (Weather, What to do)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Beijing in January Travel Guide<\/a><\/td>Beijing in February Travel Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Beijing in March Travel Guide<\/a><\/td>B<\/a>eijing in April Travel Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Beijing in May Travel Guide<\/a><\/td>Beijing in June Travel Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Beijing in July Travel Guide<\/a><\/td>Beijing in August Travel Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Beijing in September Travel Guide<\/a><\/td>B<\/a>eijing in October Travel Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Beijing in November Travel Guide<\/a><\/td>Beijing in December Travel Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Escorted Beijing Tours in Spring and more:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you don\u2019t want to do a self-guided tour and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for organized tours to Beijing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beijing Spring Tour<\/a>
Car Rental in Beijing<\/a>
Beijing Day Tour<\/a>
Beijing Tour Packages<\/a>
Great Wall Tour<\/a>
Beijing Winter tour<\/a>
Beijing Tour<\/a>
China City Tours<\/a>
China Tour<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Further Readings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Best Time to Visit Beijing<\/a>
How to plan a trip to Beijing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top 10 Attractions in Beijing<\/a>
Top 10 Tourist Scams Beijing<\/a>
How to Visit Forbidden City<\/a>
How to Visit Temple of Heaven<\/a>
How to Visit Summer Palace<\/a>
How to Visit Ming Tombs<\/a>
How to Visit the Great Wall of China<\/a>
How to Visit Tiananmen Square<\/a>
How to Visit Hutongs<\/a>
How to Visit Olympic Sites<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top 10 Markets in Beijing<\/a>
Top 10 Shopping Malls in Beijing<\/a>
Beijing Shopping<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wangfujing Night Snack Street<\/a>
Qianmen Commercial Street<\/a>
Beijing Huguosi Street<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Any questions, just drop a line.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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