Dazhou (Daxian) vs Dazhou (Dachuan): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 9 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Dazhou (Daxian) and Dazhou (Dachuan) are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 945 vs 944 hours a year. Dazhou (Daxian) 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
| Dazhou (Daxian) | Dazhou (Dachuan) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 945 | 944 |
| Sunniest month | March (68/100) | April (66/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 36/100 | 29/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 56/100 | 56/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,211 mm | 1,211 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 7 (high) | 7 (high) |
Dazhou (Daxian) vs Dazhou (Dachuan) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dazhou (Daxian) | Dazhou (Dachuan) | Dazhou (Daxian) | Dazhou (Dachuan) | Dazhou (Daxian) | Dazhou (Dachuan) | |
| January | 20 | 13 | 11° | 10° | 16 | 16 |
| February | 40 | 33 | 14° | 13° | 20 | 20 |
| March | 68 | 62 | 19° | 18° | 51 | 51 |
| April | 66 | 66 | 24° | 23° | 96 | 96 |
| May | 56 | 56 | 27° | 26° | 167 | 167 |
| June | 56 | 56 | 30° | 29° | 188 | 188 |
| July | 56 | 56 | 32° | 31° | 180 | 180 |
| August | 56 | 56 | 32° | 31° | 148 | 148 |
| September | 56 | 56 | 28° | 27° | 169 | 169 |
| October | 63 | 63 | 23° | 22° | 110 | 110 |
| November | 56 | 50 | 17° | 16° | 50 | 50 |
| December | 27 | 20 | 12° | 11° | 16 | 16 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Dazhou (Daxian) · Feb Dazhou (Daxian) · Mar Dazhou (Daxian) · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Dazhou (Daxian) · Dec Dazhou (Daxian).
When to pick which
- November–February: Dazhou (Daxian) (average score 36/100 vs 29). Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 13°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Dazhou (Daxian) averages 63/100, Dazhou (Dachuan) 61/100. Daytime highs are similar (23°C vs 22°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Dazhou (Daxian) averages 56/100, Dazhou (Dachuan) 56/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 30°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Dazhou (Daxian) averages 60/100, Dazhou (Dachuan) 60/100. Daytime highs are similar (26°C vs 25°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Dazhou (Daxian) weather by month · Dazhou (Dachuan) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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