Xizhi weather in April

In April, Xizhi sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 131 mm of rain across 15.5 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Xizhi's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Xizhi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
7th warmest
Overnight low
19°
5th coldest
Rainfall
131 mm
15.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:36 AM – 6:11 PM
Cloud cover
73%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.7
out of 10

Xizhi is A district in New Taipei City, Taiwan.

Density
2,872/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical April day in Xizhi reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 3°C warmer than March and about 3°C cooler than May.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12117
22118
32118
42118
52218
62218
72218
82218
92218
102218
112219
122219
132319
142319
152319
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192320
202320
212420
222420
232420
242420
252420
262420
272421
282421
292421
302521

How April really feels in Xizhi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Xizhi weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 14°17820.310.64.1
Feb18° / 14°15917.511.14.4
Mar20° / 16°14017.411.85.0
Apr23° / 19°13115.512.65.7
May26° / 22°18317.513.25.4
Jun29° / 25°16616.213.54.5
Jul30° / 27°1441413.44.4
Aug30° / 26°22017.612.94.2
Sep28° / 25°25717.812.24.9
Oct25° / 22°30919.311.45.3
Nov22° / 19°27319.110.85.1
Dec19° / 16°21919.210.54.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13268
23169
33169
43169
53070
63070
72971
83070
93169
103169
113070
123070
133070
143169
153169
163070
173169
183169
193070
203070
213070
223169
233169
242971
252971
262971
272971
282971
292872
302971

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Xizhi gets around 131 mm of rain over 15.5 wet days in April, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 52% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
152
252
352
452
553
653
752
852
952
1052
1152
1251
1351
1451
1551
1651
1751
1851
1951
2051
2151
2251
2351
2452
2552
2652
2753
2853
2953
3053

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the muggy band about 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 50% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1192234224
2172233225
3162233235
4152233236
5142233247
6132232258
7132232268
8122231269
91121302710
101021292911
111020283012
12919273114
13919263215
14818253316
15817243417
16716233419
17715233520
18715223621
19714213622
20613203723
21612203725
22611193726
23611193728
24510183730
25510183631
2659173633
2759173534
2849173435
2948173437
3038173338

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
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3010calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:516:05
212.25:506:05
312.35:496:05
412.35:486:06
512.35:476:06
612.35:466:07
712.45:456:07
812.45:446:08
912.45:436:08
1012.45:426:09
1112.55:416:09
1212.55:406:09
1312.55:396:10
1412.55:386:10
1512.65:376:11
1612.65:366:11
1712.65:356:12
1812.65:346:12
1912.75:336:13
2012.75:326:13
2112.75:316:13
2212.75:306:14
2312.85:296:14
2412.85:296:15
2512.85:286:15
2612.85:276:16
2712.85:266:16
2812.95:256:17
2912.95:246:17
3012.95:246:18

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.04 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 4.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Xizhi

In seasonPeak

In April, Xizhi sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Xizhi sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Xizhi?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Xizhi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Xizhi in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Xizhi sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothes

Sea temperature near Xizhi in April

The nearest coast averages about 24°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 23 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in January near 21°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan21Refreshing
Feb21Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr24Refreshing
May25Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep27Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov24Warm
Dec23Refreshing

UV index in Xizhi in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Xizhi peaks around June 18 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highVery highHighJun 18UV 11Dec 22UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov7High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Xizhi in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Xizhi is worst in April — around 52 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (October, 25 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateApr 1052 µg/m³Oct 1626 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan38Poor
Feb43Poor
Mar51Poor
Apr52Poor
May44Poor
Jun41Poor
Jul32Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov32Moderate
Dec32Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Xizhi?

Xizhi sits at 25.1°N, 121.7°E, 16 m above sea level, in Taiwan. The nearest listed city is Neihu, 7.0 km away.

DanshuiShulin

Topography around Xizhi

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Xizhi.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Xizhi has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 578 m around an average of 107 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,105 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,601 m.

The land around Xizhi is covered by trees (71%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, trees (78%) within 16 km, and water (58%) and trees (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
578 m
16 km
1,105 m
80 km
3,601 m
treescroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Neihu 7.0 km · Keelung 11 km · Taipei 14 km · Jiufen 19 km · Banqiao 20 km · New Taipei City 20 km · Danshui 25 km · Shulin 25 km

Taiwan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
110 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Religion
Buddhist 35%Taoist 33%none or unspecified 18%folk religion approximately 10%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Xizhi (25.0662°, 121.6599°, elevation 16 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).