Is Nanchang sunnier than Yichun?

Nanchang is the sunnier: about 1,343 hours of sunshine a year versus 1,108 — a difference of 235 hours.

Which is warmer, Nanchang or Yichun?

Year-round daytime highs are similar: Nanchang averages 22°C (72°F), Yichun 22°C (72°F).

Which is better in winter (November–February), Nanchang or Yichun?

They are close in the November–February window: Nanchang averages 31/100 (about 13°C days), Yichun 31/100 (about 14°C).

Nanchang vs Yichun: which is sunnier?

🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 196 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)

Nanchang is the sunnier overall: about 1,343 hours of sunshine a year to Yichun's 1,108. Month by month it's balanced: each has the higher Sunshine Score in 1 month, with 10 within 2 points.

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Nanchang	Yichun
Sunshine hours / year	1,343	1,108
Sunniest month	October (74/100)	October (73/100)
Nov–Feb average score	31/100	31/100
Jun–Aug average score	59/100	58/100
Rain / year	1,754 mm	1,735 mm
Peak midday UV	8 (very high)	8 (very high)

Nanchang vs Yichun month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Nanchang	Yichun	Nanchang	Yichun	Nanchang	Yichun
January	12	12	10°	10°	73	76
February	28	33	13°	14°	105	103
March	49	48	18°	18°	168	177
April	59	57	23°	23°	206	209
May	59	57	27°	27°	227	238
June	59	57	30°	30°	303	281
July	59	57	32°	32°	205	196
August	59	61	32°	31°	147	127
September	68	68	29°	29°	101	89
October	74	73	24°	24°	64	64
November	57	54	18°	18°	95	109
December	25	24	12°	12°	60	66

The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Yichun · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Nanchang · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: too close to call — Nanchang averages 31/100, Yichun 31/100. Daytime highs are similar (13°C vs 14°C). See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: too close to call — Nanchang averages 56/100, Yichun 54/100. Daytime highs are similar (23°C vs 23°C).
June–August: too close to call — Nanchang averages 59/100, Yichun 58/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 31°C).
September–October: too close to call — Nanchang averages 71/100, Yichun 71/100. Daytime highs are similar (27°C vs 27°C).

Full month-by-month guides: Nanchang weather by month · Yichun weather by month · Best time to visit China.

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