Yulin vs Yan'an (Baota): which is sunnier?
🇨🇳 China vs 🇨🇳 China · 209 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Yulin is the sunnier overall: about 2,926 hours of sunshine a year to Yan'an (Baota)'s 2,402. Yulin has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months, Yan'an (Baota) in 3 (4 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Yulin | Yan'an (Baota) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,926 | 2,402 |
| Sunniest month | May (90/100) | May (85/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 80/100 | 73/100 |
| Rain / year | 453 mm | 578 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 7 (high) |
Yulin vs Yan'an (Baota) month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yulin | Yan'an (Baota) | Yulin | Yan'an (Baota) | Yulin | Yan'an (Baota) | |
| January | 0 | 0 | -3° | 0° | 3 | 5 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 2° | 4° | 5 | 9 |
| March | 8 | 23 | 9° | 11° | 8 | 12 |
| April | 77 | 80 | 18° | 19° | 21 | 29 |
| May | 90 | 85 | 24° | 24° | 34 | 45 |
| June | 87 | 80 | 29° | 29° | 53 | 73 |
| July | 78 | 68 | 31° | 30° | 101 | 134 |
| August | 75 | 71 | 28° | 28° | 116 | 117 |
| September | 83 | 76 | 22° | 22° | 70 | 92 |
| October | 53 | 57 | 15° | 16° | 27 | 42 |
| November | 0 | 0 | 6° | 8° | 13 | 17 |
| December | 0 | 0 | -2° | 1° | 2 | 3 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar Yan'an (Baota) · Apr Yan'an (Baota) · May Yulin · Jun Yulin · Jul Yulin · Aug Yulin · Sep Yulin · Oct Yan'an (Baota) · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Yulin averages 0/100, Yan'an (Baota) 0/100. Yan'an (Baota) is the warmer, around 3°C daytime highs vs 1°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: Yulin (average score 80/100 vs 73). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Yulin averages 68/100, Yan'an (Baota) 67/100. Daytime highs are similar (19°C vs 19°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Yulin weather by month · Yan'an (Baota) weather by month · Best time to visit China.
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