Baoshan (Longyang) vs Baoshan (Tengchong): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 70 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Baoshan (Longyang) and Baoshan (Tengchong) are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,231 vs 2,177 hours a year. Baoshan (Longyang) has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months; the other 7 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.


At a glance
| Baoshan (Longyang) | Baoshan (Tengchong) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,231 | 2,177 |
| Sunniest month | February (89/100) | March (87/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 78/100 | 68/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 65/100 | 64/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,055 mm | 1,112 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 9 (very high) |
Baoshan (Longyang) vs Baoshan (Tengchong) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baoshan (Longyang) | Baoshan (Tengchong) | Baoshan (Longyang) | Baoshan (Tengchong) | Baoshan (Longyang) | Baoshan (Tengchong) | |
| January | 66 | 58 | 17° | 16° | 24 | 24 |
| February | 89 | 81 | 20° | 19° | 17 | 17 |
| March | 87 | 87 | 23° | 22° | 24 | 24 |
| April | 82 | 81 | 25° | 24° | 56 | 58 |
| May | 73 | 71 | 27° | 25° | 105 | 112 |
| June | 67 | 64 | 27° | 25° | 138 | 153 |
| July | 64 | 64 | 26° | 24° | 214 | 228 |
| August | 64 | 64 | 26° | 24° | 210 | 220 |
| September | 67 | 66 | 25° | 23° | 135 | 140 |
| October | 73 | 72 | 23° | 20° | 104 | 108 |
| November | 89 | 74 | 20° | 18° | 17 | 17 |
| December | 67 | 60 | 17° | 16° | 11 | 11 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Baoshan (Longyang) · Feb Baoshan (Longyang) · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun Baoshan (Longyang) · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Baoshan (Longyang) · Dec Baoshan (Longyang).
When to pick which
- November–February: Baoshan (Longyang) (average score 78/100 vs 68). Baoshan (Longyang) is the warmer, around 19°C daytime highs vs 17°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Baoshan (Longyang) averages 81/100, Baoshan (Tengchong) 80/100. Daytime highs are similar (25°C vs 24°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Baoshan (Longyang) averages 65/100, Baoshan (Tengchong) 64/100. Baoshan (Longyang) is the warmer, around 26°C daytime highs vs 24°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Baoshan (Longyang) averages 70/100, Baoshan (Tengchong) 69/100. Baoshan (Longyang) is the warmer, around 24°C daytime highs vs 22°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Baoshan (Longyang) weather by month · Baoshan (Tengchong) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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