Linyi (Hedong) vs Jining: which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 165 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Linyi (Hedong) is the sunnier overall: about 1,915 hours of sunshine a year to Jining's 1,805. Linyi (Hedong) has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 of 12 months, Jining in 1 (9 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Linyi (Hedong) | Jining | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,915 | 1,805 |
| Sunniest month | October (84/100) | October (84/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 9/100 | 9/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 65/100 | 60/100 |
| Rain / year | 837 mm | 744 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 6 (high) |
Linyi (Hedong) vs Jining month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linyi (Hedong) | Jining | Linyi (Hedong) | Jining | Linyi (Hedong) | Jining | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 4° | 4° | 13 | 9 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 8° | 8° | 19 | 16 |
| March | 50 | 58 | 15° | 16° | 20 | 14 |
| April | 83 | 82 | 22° | 23° | 37 | 40 |
| May | 78 | 78 | 28° | 29° | 67 | 60 |
| June | 71 | 64 | 32° | 33° | 104 | 97 |
| July | 62 | 55 | 32° | 33° | 236 | 194 |
| August | 62 | 62 | 30° | 31° | 177 | 168 |
| September | 75 | 76 | 27° | 27° | 80 | 74 |
| October | 84 | 84 | 21° | 22° | 31 | 26 |
| November | 35 | 35 | 13° | 13° | 35 | 33 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 6° | 6° | 18 | 13 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar Jining · Apr even · May even · Jun Linyi (Hedong) · Jul Linyi (Hedong) · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Linyi (Hedong) averages 9/100, Jining 9/100. Daytime highs are similar (8°C vs 8°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Jining (average score 73/100 vs 70). Daytime highs are similar (22°C vs 23°C).
- June–August: Linyi (Hedong) (average score 65/100 vs 60). Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 32°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Linyi (Hedong) averages 80/100, Jining 80/100. Daytime highs are similar (24°C vs 25°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Linyi (Hedong) weather by month · Jining weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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