Khabarovsk vs Blagoveschensk: which is sunnier?
🇷🇺 Russia vs 🇷🇺 Russia · 600 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Blagoveschensk is the sunnier overall: about 2,736 hours of sunshine a year to Khabarovsk's 2,595. Khabarovsk has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 of 12 months, Blagoveschensk in 1 (9 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance
| Khabarovsk | Blagoveschensk | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,595 | 2,736 |
| Sunniest month | June (77/100) | June (78/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 72/100 | 74/100 |
| Rain / year | 692 mm | 582 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 5 (moderate) | 6 (high) |
Khabarovsk vs Blagoveschensk month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khabarovsk | Blagoveschensk | Khabarovsk | Blagoveschensk | Khabarovsk | Blagoveschensk | |
| January | 0 | 0 | -18° | -19° | 12 | 7 |
| February | 0 | 0 | -13° | -14° | 14 | 9 |
| March | 0 | 0 | -3° | -3° | 26 | 13 |
| April | 7 | 7 | 9° | 9° | 37 | 28 |
| May | 68 | 69 | 18° | 18° | 71 | 69 |
| June | 77 | 78 | 24° | 25° | 92 | 92 |
| July | 69 | 70 | 27° | 27° | 135 | 138 |
| August | 69 | 75 | 25° | 25° | 135 | 108 |
| September | 74 | 70 | 19° | 18° | 76 | 62 |
| October | 7 | 0 | 9° | 7° | 47 | 31 |
| November | 0 | 0 | -4° | -7° | 26 | 15 |
| December | 0 | 0 | -16° | -18° | 21 | 10 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug Blagoveschensk · Sep Khabarovsk · Oct Khabarovsk · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Khabarovsk averages 0/100, Blagoveschensk 0/100. Daytime highs are similar (-13°C vs -14°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Khabarovsk averages 25/100, Blagoveschensk 25/100. Daytime highs are similar (8°C vs 8°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Khabarovsk averages 72/100, Blagoveschensk 74/100. Daytime highs are similar (25°C vs 26°C).
- September–October: Khabarovsk (average score 41/100 vs 35). Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 13°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Khabarovsk weather by month · Blagoveschensk weather by month · Best time to visit Russia.
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