Jinan Weather in April

 Season: Spring

Jinan weather in April is warm and comfortable with many sunny days, making it one of the most popular months for travel and admire spring views. 
  Average Temperature: 12℃ - 24℃ (54 - 75℉)
 Recorded Highest Temperature: 36℃ (97℉)
 Recorded Lowest Temperature: 3℃ (37℉)

Temperatures in Jinan rise rapidly in April, especially on sunny days when highs generally rise to around 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit) and even exceed 30℃ (99℉) occasionally, while lows range from 8 - 15℃ (46 - 59℉). From the data, you can tell the temperature difference between day and night is noticeable, generally surpassing 10℃ (50℉). Sometimes a jacket is needed in the morning, while a T-shirt is sufficient at midday.
 Average Precipitation: 31mm

April is the dry season in Jinan. Averagely, there are 2 - 5 rainy days over the month, with heavy rain or storms being rare. Rainfall is light usually, accompanied by gusts of wind and skies often clear up on the following day. Because of the low precipitation, the water level at Baotu Spring is not high. Although it still gusts, the flow is not vigorous. As for humidity, it is higher than the previous month, but people still feel dry.
  Sunrise time: 05:18 – 05:18
 Sunset time: 18:33 – 18:59

Since most days are sunny and prolonged periods of overcast skies are not seen commonly, the city enjoys many sunshine hours in April. Sunshine duration daily is about 10 hours. The soft sunlight and clear sky are great for outdoor sightseeing and photography.
 From the weather data above, you get to know that April grants tourists favorable climate to explore the city. Abundant sunshine adds richness to colors and give golden hours for shutterbugs to capture stunning views. Willows and flowers reserve its most visually charming times. Predictably, tourists are more and accommodation prices are higher, but not the busiest and most expensive time yet.
  Clothes: A long-sleeve T-shirt with a thin jacket or an open-front cardigan are enough for daytime activities. 

 Shoes: Comfortable sneakers are the most-chosen. 

 Others: Bring masks to protect yourself from flying catkins.
 Jinan is in bloom in April. Spring parks own not only the spring, but the spring flowers. At Baotu Spring Park, crabapple, apricot, forsythia, and magnolia blossoms showcase their beauty alongside the newly green weeping willows. Flowers at Wulongtan Park bloom on meditative pathways and alongside the spring water with the cutest white ducks. At Daming Lake, cherry and wisteria are all in bloom simultaneously and the top of Chaoran Tower offers a panoramic view of flower displays and the peaceful lake with ripples. 
 1. Avoid Qingming Festival Holiday which always fall on the beginning of April. In 2026, it’s April 4 - 6. Although not that crowded like in other holidays like May Day holiday and Chinese National Day holiday, top attractions like Baotu Spring is also packed with visitors. In addition, flight tickets and accommodation costs would soar around the few days. 
2. Flying catkins are many in spring which may trigger allergies, so it’s advised allergy sufferers to wear masks and bring antihistamines.