Chengdu (Jianyang) vs Luzhou (Yunlong): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 174 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Chengdu (Jianyang) is the sunnier overall: about 933 hours of sunshine a year to Luzhou (Yunlong)'s 782. Chengdu (Jianyang) has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months, Luzhou (Yunlong) in 4 (1 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Chengdu (Jianyang) | Luzhou (Yunlong) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 933 | 782 |
| Sunniest month | March (77/100) | March (74/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 37/100 | 42/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 55/100 | 52/100 |
| Rain / year | 990 mm | 1,097 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 7 (high) | 7 (high) |
Chengdu (Jianyang) vs Luzhou (Yunlong) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chengdu (Jianyang) | Luzhou (Yunlong) | Chengdu (Jianyang) | Luzhou (Yunlong) | Chengdu (Jianyang) | Luzhou (Yunlong) | |
| January | 20 | 26 | 11° | 12° | 12 | 23 |
| February | 40 | 46 | 14° | 15° | 14 | 20 |
| March | 77 | 74 | 20° | 21° | 33 | 47 |
| April | 72 | 67 | 26° | 26° | 60 | 83 |
| May | 66 | 61 | 29° | 29° | 96 | 117 |
| June | 60 | 55 | 32° | 31° | 129 | 187 |
| July | 50 | 50 | 33° | 33° | 224 | 170 |
| August | 56 | 50 | 31° | 33° | 201 | 158 |
| September | 60 | 57 | 27° | 29° | 128 | 140 |
| October | 73 | 66 | 22° | 23° | 59 | 90 |
| November | 59 | 63 | 17° | 18° | 23 | 40 |
| December | 27 | 33 | 12° | 13° | 11 | 22 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Luzhou (Yunlong) · Feb Luzhou (Yunlong) · Mar Chengdu (Jianyang) · Apr Chengdu (Jianyang) · May Chengdu (Jianyang) · Jun Chengdu (Jianyang) · Jul even · Aug Chengdu (Jianyang) · Sep Chengdu (Jianyang) · Oct Chengdu (Jianyang) · Nov Luzhou (Yunlong) · Dec Luzhou (Yunlong).
When to pick which
- November–February: Luzhou (Yunlong) (average score 42/100 vs 37). Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 15°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Chengdu (Jianyang) (average score 72/100 vs 67). Daytime highs are similar (25°C vs 25°C).
- June–August: Chengdu (Jianyang) (average score 55/100 vs 52). Daytime highs are similar (32°C vs 32°C).
- September–October: Chengdu (Jianyang) (average score 67/100 vs 62). Daytime highs are similar (25°C vs 26°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Chengdu (Jianyang) weather by month · Luzhou (Yunlong) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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