Shangrao (Hengfeng) vs Huangshan: which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 153 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Shangrao (Hengfeng) and Huangshan are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 1,367 vs 1,334 hours a year. Shangrao (Hengfeng) 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
| Shangrao (Hengfeng) | Huangshan | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,367 | 1,334 |
| Sunniest month | October (76/100) | October (74/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 42/100 | 30/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 60/100 | 59/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,855 mm | 1,898 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 9 (very high) | 8 (very high) |
Shangrao (Hengfeng) vs Huangshan month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shangrao (Hengfeng) | Huangshan | Shangrao (Hengfeng) | Huangshan | Shangrao (Hengfeng) | Huangshan | |
| January | 24 | 12 | 12° | 10° | 84 | 86 |
| February | 38 | 26 | 15° | 13° | 118 | 124 |
| March | 54 | 44 | 19° | 17° | 190 | 172 |
| April | 59 | 59 | 24° | 23° | 216 | 211 |
| May | 59 | 59 | 28° | 27° | 258 | 242 |
| June | 59 | 59 | 30° | 29° | 366 | 352 |
| July | 59 | 59 | 32° | 31° | 172 | 232 |
| August | 61 | 59 | 32° | 31° | 139 | 160 |
| September | 68 | 68 | 29° | 28° | 98 | 100 |
| October | 76 | 74 | 25° | 23° | 54 | 66 |
| November | 69 | 58 | 20° | 18° | 95 | 89 |
| December | 37 | 25 | 14° | 12° | 65 | 64 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Shangrao (Hengfeng) · Feb Shangrao (Hengfeng) · Mar Shangrao (Hengfeng) · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Shangrao (Hengfeng) · Dec Shangrao (Hengfeng).
When to pick which
- November–February: Shangrao (Hengfeng) (average score 42/100 vs 30). Shangrao (Hengfeng) is the warmer, around 15°C daytime highs vs 13°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Shangrao (Hengfeng) (average score 57/100 vs 54). Shangrao (Hengfeng) is the warmer, around 24°C daytime highs vs 22°C.
- June–August: too close to call — Shangrao (Hengfeng) averages 60/100, Huangshan 59/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 30°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Shangrao (Hengfeng) averages 72/100, Huangshan 71/100. Daytime highs are similar (27°C vs 26°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Shangrao (Hengfeng) weather by month · Huangshan weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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