Xiangxi vs Tongren (Daxing): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 71 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Xiangxi and Tongren (Daxing) are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 755 vs 800 hours a year. Tongren (Daxing) has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months; the other 8 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Xiangxi | Tongren (Daxing) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 755 | 800 |
| Sunniest month | September (63/100) | September (66/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 10/100 | 12/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 56/100 | 57/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,413 mm | 1,353 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 8 (very high) |
Xiangxi vs Tongren (Daxing) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiangxi | Tongren (Daxing) | Xiangxi | Tongren (Daxing) | Xiangxi | Tongren (Daxing) | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 6° | 6° | 38 | 42 |
| February | 6 | 12 | 9° | 10° | 48 | 49 |
| March | 39 | 39 | 15° | 15° | 85 | 89 |
| April | 57 | 58 | 20° | 21° | 140 | 137 |
| May | 55 | 55 | 24° | 24° | 227 | 218 |
| June | 55 | 55 | 27° | 27° | 234 | 230 |
| July | 55 | 55 | 29° | 28° | 192 | 174 |
| August | 57 | 60 | 28° | 28° | 138 | 123 |
| September | 63 | 66 | 25° | 25° | 106 | 92 |
| October | 63 | 66 | 20° | 20° | 104 | 93 |
| November | 35 | 35 | 14° | 14° | 70 | 70 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 8° | 8° | 31 | 36 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Tongren (Daxing) · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug Tongren (Daxing) · Sep Tongren (Daxing) · Oct Tongren (Daxing) · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Xiangxi averages 10/100, Tongren (Daxing) 12/100. Daytime highs are similar (9°C vs 10°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Xiangxi averages 50/100, Tongren (Daxing) 51/100. Daytime highs are similar (20°C vs 20°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Xiangxi averages 56/100, Tongren (Daxing) 57/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 28°C).
- September–October: Tongren (Daxing) (average score 66/100 vs 63). Daytime highs are similar (23°C vs 23°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Xiangxi weather by month · Tongren (Daxing) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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