Ankang (Hanbin) vs Hanzhong (Chenggu): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 161 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Hanzhong (Chenggu) is the sunnier overall: about 1,416 hours of sunshine a year to Ankang (Hanbin)'s 1,223. Hanzhong (Chenggu) has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 of 12 months; the other 10 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Ankang (Hanbin) | Hanzhong (Chenggu) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,223 | 1,416 |
| Sunniest month | April (75/100) | April (75/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 22/100 | 22/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 54/100 | 58/100 |
| Rain / year | 928 mm | 1,035 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 7 (high) | 6 (high) |
Ankang (Hanbin) vs Hanzhong (Chenggu) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankang (Hanbin) | Hanzhong (Chenggu) | Ankang (Hanbin) | Hanzhong (Chenggu) | Ankang (Hanbin) | Hanzhong (Chenggu) | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 8° | 8° | 7 | 6 |
| February | 28 | 28 | 12° | 12° | 13 | 13 |
| March | 66 | 67 | 18° | 18° | 31 | 31 |
| April | 75 | 75 | 25° | 24° | 56 | 63 |
| May | 66 | 66 | 29° | 28° | 108 | 113 |
| June | 63 | 62 | 32° | 32° | 120 | 135 |
| July | 46 | 53 | 34° | 33° | 173 | 200 |
| August | 54 | 59 | 33° | 32° | 139 | 157 |
| September | 58 | 59 | 28° | 27° | 157 | 188 |
| October | 70 | 71 | 22° | 22° | 83 | 87 |
| November | 53 | 53 | 16° | 16° | 34 | 35 |
| December | 7 | 7 | 9° | 9° | 7 | 7 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul Hanzhong (Chenggu) · Aug Hanzhong (Chenggu) · Sep even · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Ankang (Hanbin) averages 22/100, Hanzhong (Chenggu) 22/100. Daytime highs are similar (11°C vs 11°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Ankang (Hanbin) averages 69/100, Hanzhong (Chenggu) 69/100. Daytime highs are similar (24°C vs 23°C).
- June–August: Hanzhong (Chenggu) (average score 58/100 vs 54). Daytime highs are similar (33°C vs 32°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Ankang (Hanbin) averages 64/100, Hanzhong (Chenggu) 65/100. Daytime highs are similar (25°C vs 25°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Ankang (Hanbin) weather by month · Hanzhong (Chenggu) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
More comparisons: Ankang (Hanbin) vs Xianyang (Weicheng) · Ankang (Hanbin) vs Shiyan (Maojian) · Hanzhong (Chenggu) vs Xianyang (Weicheng) · Hanzhong (Chenggu) vs Longnan (Cheng) · Hanzhong (Chenggu) vs Guangyuan (Lizhou) · all head-to-heads