Nanjing vs Wuhu: which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 73 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Nanjing and Wuhu are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 1,450 vs 1,450 hours a year. Nanjing has the higher Sunshine Score in 3 of 12 months, Wuhu in 2 (7 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Nanjing | Wuhu | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,450 | 1,450 |
| Sunniest month | October (76/100) | October (74/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 19/100 | 22/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 59/100 | 59/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,296 mm | 1,474 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 7 (high) | 7 (high) |
Nanjing vs Wuhu month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanjing | Wuhu | Nanjing | Wuhu | Nanjing | Wuhu | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 7° | 8° | 63 | 73 |
| February | 12 | 18 | 10° | 11° | 76 | 88 |
| March | 48 | 46 | 16° | 16° | 84 | 101 |
| April | 67 | 63 | 22° | 22° | 110 | 129 |
| May | 67 | 62 | 27° | 27° | 107 | 135 |
| June | 59 | 59 | 30° | 30° | 197 | 232 |
| July | 59 | 59 | 32° | 32° | 233 | 234 |
| August | 59 | 59 | 32° | 32° | 151 | 170 |
| September | 68 | 65 | 28° | 28° | 103 | 117 |
| October | 76 | 74 | 23° | 23° | 59 | 68 |
| November | 56 | 55 | 17° | 17° | 65 | 72 |
| December | 7 | 13 | 9° | 10° | 48 | 55 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Wuhu · Mar even · Apr Nanjing · May Nanjing · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep Nanjing · Oct even · Nov even · Dec Wuhu.
When to pick which
- November–February: Wuhu (average score 22/100 vs 19). Daytime highs are similar (11°C vs 12°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Nanjing (average score 61/100 vs 57). Daytime highs are similar (22°C vs 22°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Nanjing averages 59/100, Wuhu 59/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 31°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Nanjing averages 72/100, Wuhu 70/100. Daytime highs are similar (26°C vs 26°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Nanjing weather by month · Wuhu weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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