Qingyang (Xifeng) vs Yan'an (Baota): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 184 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Yan'an (Baota) is the sunnier overall: about 2,402 hours of sunshine a year to Qingyang (Xifeng)'s 2,060. Yan'an (Baota) has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months; the other 7 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Qingyang (Xifeng) | Yan'an (Baota) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,060 | 2,402 |
| Sunniest month | May (82/100) | May (85/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 72/100 | 73/100 |
| Rain / year | 555 mm | 578 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 7 (high) | 7 (high) |
Qingyang (Xifeng) vs Yan'an (Baota) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qingyang (Xifeng) | Yan'an (Baota) | Qingyang (Xifeng) | Yan'an (Baota) | Qingyang (Xifeng) | Yan'an (Baota) | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 0° | 0° | 5 | 5 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 4° | 4° | 9 | 9 |
| March | 22 | 23 | 11° | 11° | 14 | 12 |
| April | 71 | 80 | 18° | 19° | 28 | 29 |
| May | 82 | 85 | 23° | 24° | 47 | 45 |
| June | 77 | 80 | 28° | 29° | 73 | 73 |
| July | 70 | 68 | 29° | 30° | 112 | 134 |
| August | 70 | 71 | 27° | 28° | 113 | 117 |
| September | 73 | 76 | 21° | 22° | 96 | 92 |
| October | 49 | 57 | 15° | 16° | 40 | 42 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 8° | 8° | 15 | 17 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 1° | 1° | 3 | 3 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Yan'an (Baota) · May Yan'an (Baota) · Jun Yan'an (Baota) · Jul even · Aug even · Sep Yan'an (Baota) · Oct Yan'an (Baota) · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Qingyang (Xifeng) averages 0/100, Yan'an (Baota) 0/100. Daytime highs are similar (3°C vs 3°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Yan'an (Baota) (average score 63/100 vs 58). Daytime highs are similar (17°C vs 18°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Qingyang (Xifeng) averages 72/100, Yan'an (Baota) 73/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 29°C).
- September–October: Yan'an (Baota) (average score 67/100 vs 61). Daytime highs are similar (18°C vs 19°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Qingyang (Xifeng) weather by month · Yan'an (Baota) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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