April · China
Best time to visit Qingdao in April Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Qingdao in April
Average temperature 12°C, 29 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
April score
6.7/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 29 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
April in Qingdao scores 6.7/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 12°C, 29 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Qingdao is a Chinese port on the Yellow Sea, known for German-era streets, beaches and Tsingtao beer.
April in Qingdao — middling scores, decent value
April averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 29 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 daylight hours.
It scores 6.7/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 7.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Qingdao in April?
- In April, Qingdao averages 12°C, 29 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Qingdao?
- April earns a 6.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Qingdao in April?
- Expect about 29 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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