Huai'an vs Yangzhou: which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 147 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Huai'an is the sunnier overall: about 1,710 hours of sunshine a year to Yangzhou's 1,560. Huai'an has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months, Yangzhou in 3 (5 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Huai'an | Yangzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,710 | 1,560 |
| Sunniest month | October (81/100) | October (77/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 12/100 | 18/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 63/100 | 60/100 |
| Rain / year | 943 mm | 1,101 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 7 (high) |
Huai'an vs Yangzhou month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huai'an | Yangzhou | Huai'an | Yangzhou | Huai'an | Yangzhou | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 5° | 7° | 23 | 44 |
| February | 0 | 13 | 8° | 10° | 30 | 51 |
| March | 48 | 45 | 15° | 15° | 34 | 57 |
| April | 80 | 74 | 22° | 22° | 46 | 73 |
| May | 75 | 73 | 28° | 27° | 72 | 79 |
| June | 66 | 60 | 31° | 31° | 121 | 154 |
| July | 61 | 60 | 31° | 32° | 234 | 231 |
| August | 61 | 60 | 30° | 31° | 179 | 167 |
| September | 72 | 70 | 27° | 28° | 92 | 95 |
| October | 81 | 77 | 22° | 23° | 42 | 56 |
| November | 47 | 51 | 15° | 16° | 45 | 59 |
| December | 0 | 7 | 7° | 9° | 25 | 35 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Yangzhou · Mar Huai'an · Apr Huai'an · May even · Jun Huai'an · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct Huai'an · Nov Yangzhou · Dec Yangzhou.
When to pick which
- November–February: Yangzhou (average score 18/100 vs 12). Yangzhou is the warmer, around 11°C daytime highs vs 9°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Huai'an (average score 68/100 vs 64). Daytime highs are similar (22°C vs 21°C).
- June–August: Huai'an (average score 63/100 vs 60). Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 31°C).
- September–October: Huai'an (average score 77/100 vs 74). Daytime highs are similar (25°C vs 26°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Huai'an weather by month · Yangzhou weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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