Linyi (Hedong) vs Lianyungang: which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 100 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Linyi (Hedong) and Lianyungang are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 1,915 vs 1,842 hours a year. Linyi (Hedong) has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 of 12 months, Lianyungang 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
| Linyi (Hedong) | Lianyungang | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,915 | 1,842 |
| Sunniest month | October (84/100) | October (83/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 9/100 | 10/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 65/100 | 64/100 |
| Rain / year | 837 mm | 916 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 6 (high) |
Linyi (Hedong) vs Lianyungang month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linyi (Hedong) | Lianyungang | Linyi (Hedong) | Lianyungang | Linyi (Hedong) | Lianyungang | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 4° | 5° | 13 | 19 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 8° | 7° | 19 | 26 |
| March | 50 | 35 | 15° | 13° | 20 | 29 |
| April | 83 | 82 | 22° | 20° | 37 | 42 |
| May | 78 | 76 | 28° | 26° | 67 | 72 |
| June | 71 | 69 | 32° | 30° | 104 | 112 |
| July | 62 | 62 | 32° | 31° | 236 | 238 |
| August | 62 | 62 | 30° | 30° | 177 | 184 |
| September | 75 | 72 | 27° | 26° | 80 | 92 |
| October | 84 | 83 | 21° | 21° | 31 | 37 |
| November | 35 | 41 | 13° | 14° | 35 | 42 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 6° | 7° | 18 | 23 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar Linyi (Hedong) · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep Linyi (Hedong) · Oct even · Nov Lianyungang · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Linyi (Hedong) averages 9/100, Lianyungang 10/100. Daytime highs are similar (8°C vs 8°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Linyi (Hedong) (average score 70/100 vs 64). Linyi (Hedong) is the warmer, around 22°C daytime highs vs 20°C.
- June–August: too close to call — Linyi (Hedong) averages 65/100, Lianyungang 64/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 30°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Linyi (Hedong) averages 80/100, Lianyungang 78/100. Daytime highs are similar (24°C vs 24°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Linyi (Hedong) weather by month · Lianyungang weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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