Yichun vs Yueyang (Yueyanglou): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 195 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Yichun and Yueyang (Yueyanglou) are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 1,108 vs 1,145 hours a year. Yichun has the higher Sunshine Score in 3 of 12 months, Yueyang (Yueyanglou) 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
| Yichun | Yueyang (Yueyanglou) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,108 | 1,145 |
| Sunniest month | October (73/100) | October (71/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 31/100 | 27/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 58/100 | 59/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,735 mm | 1,382 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 7 (high) |
Yichun vs Yueyang (Yueyanglou) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yichun | Yueyang (Yueyanglou) | Yichun | Yueyang (Yueyanglou) | Yichun | Yueyang (Yueyanglou) | |
| January | 12 | 6 | 10° | 9° | 76 | 56 |
| February | 33 | 23 | 14° | 12° | 103 | 84 |
| March | 48 | 48 | 18° | 17° | 177 | 113 |
| April | 57 | 57 | 23° | 23° | 209 | 161 |
| May | 57 | 57 | 27° | 27° | 238 | 188 |
| June | 57 | 57 | 30° | 30° | 281 | 210 |
| July | 57 | 57 | 32° | 32° | 196 | 174 |
| August | 61 | 64 | 31° | 32° | 127 | 115 |
| September | 68 | 70 | 29° | 29° | 89 | 79 |
| October | 73 | 71 | 24° | 24° | 64 | 77 |
| November | 54 | 58 | 18° | 18° | 109 | 85 |
| December | 24 | 19 | 12° | 11° | 66 | 40 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Yichun · Feb Yichun · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug Yueyang (Yueyanglou) · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Yueyang (Yueyanglou) · Dec Yichun.
When to pick which
- November–February: Yichun (average score 31/100 vs 27). Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 13°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: too close to call — Yichun averages 54/100, Yueyang (Yueyanglou) 54/100. Daytime highs are similar (23°C vs 22°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Yichun averages 58/100, Yueyang (Yueyanglou) 59/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 31°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Yichun averages 71/100, Yueyang (Yueyanglou) 71/100. Daytime highs are similar (27°C vs 27°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Yichun weather by month · Yueyang (Yueyanglou) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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