Jiamusi vs Khabarovsk: which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇷🇺 Russia · 400 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Jiamusi and Khabarovsk are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,548 vs 2,595 hours a year. Jiamusi has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months; the other 8 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.


At a glance
| Jiamusi | Khabarovsk | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,548 | 2,595 |
| Sunniest month | September (83/100) | June (77/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 72/100 | 72/100 |
| Rain / year | 608 mm | 692 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 5 (moderate) |
Jiamusi vs Khabarovsk month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiamusi | Khabarovsk | Jiamusi | Khabarovsk | Jiamusi | Khabarovsk | |
| January | 0 | 0 | -14° | -18° | 7 | 12 |
| February | 0 | 0 | -9° | -13° | 7 | 14 |
| March | 0 | 0 | 1° | -3° | 17 | 26 |
| April | 29 | 7 | 12° | 9° | 30 | 37 |
| May | 81 | 68 | 21° | 18° | 70 | 71 |
| June | 76 | 77 | 26° | 24° | 97 | 92 |
| July | 70 | 69 | 29° | 27° | 128 | 135 |
| August | 70 | 69 | 27° | 25° | 128 | 135 |
| September | 83 | 74 | 21° | 19° | 62 | 76 |
| October | 22 | 7 | 11° | 9° | 31 | 47 |
| November | 0 | 0 | -2° | -4° | 19 | 26 |
| December | 0 | 0 | -13° | -16° | 12 | 21 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Jiamusi · May Jiamusi · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep Jiamusi · Oct Jiamusi · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Jiamusi averages 0/100, Khabarovsk 0/100. Jiamusi is the warmer, around -9°C daytime highs vs -13°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Jiamusi (average score 37/100 vs 25). Jiamusi is the warmer, around 11°C daytime highs vs 8°C.
- June–August: too close to call — Jiamusi averages 72/100, Khabarovsk 72/100. Jiamusi is the warmer, around 27°C daytime highs vs 25°C.
- September–October: Jiamusi (average score 53/100 vs 41). Jiamusi is the warmer, around 16°C daytime highs vs 14°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Jiamusi weather by month · Khabarovsk weather by month · Best time to visit China · Best time to visit Russia.
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