When to go · Maqu
Maqu in April
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across China: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across China: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- MaquHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maqu, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Apr: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jun: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Jun: 0
April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across China: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.
June: Inside Maqu's best window: Jun–Aug.
Maqu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings