Sunshine Atlas

Shaoyang (Wugang) weather by month & the best time to visit

China · city break · humid subtropical climate

Shaoyang (Wugang), China
Shaoyang (Wugang) — photo by Huangdan2060, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Shaoyang (Wugang) is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 70/100), with September and August close behind. Shaoyang (Wugang) averages about 817 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 70 mm of rain in October.

When is the best time to visit Shaoyang (Wugang)?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Shaoyang (Wugang) is October, then September and August. The dullest month is January (6/100, 62 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Shaoyang (Wugang)?

Shaoyang (Wugang) isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 817 hours of sunshine a year. 64 Sunshine Score points separate October (70) from January (6), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #244 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around May, carries about 41% of the annual 1,378 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 6February: 29March: 46April: 55May: 55June: 55July: 56August: 60September: 68October: 7070November: 51December: 18JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January6 9° / 48°F0° / 32°F 62 mm2
February29 13° / 55°F3° / 37°F 68 mm3
March46 17° / 63°F7° / 45°F 119 mm4
April55 23° / 73°F13° / 55°F 150 mm5
May55 27° / 81°F17° / 63°F 197 mm5
June55 29° / 84°F21° / 70°F 223 mm6
July56 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 146 mm8
August60 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 123 mm7
September68 27° / 81°F18° / 64°F 81 mm6
October70 23° / 73°F13° / 55°F 70 mm4
November51 17° / 63°F7° / 45°F 84 mm3
December18 11° / 52°F1° / 34°F 55 mm2

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Shaoyang (Wugang): questions and answers

What kind of destination is Shaoyang (Wugang)?

Shaoyang (Wugang) is a city break in China at 452 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Shaoyang (Wugang) get a year?

Shaoyang (Wugang) gets about 817 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around October.

When is the best time to visit Shaoyang (Wugang)?

The sunniest time to visit Shaoyang (Wugang) is October, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 70/100 (with September and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.

What is the least sunny month in Shaoyang (Wugang)?

January is the least sunny month in Shaoyang (Wugang), scoring 6/100 with about 62 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Shaoyang (Wugang)?

The typical midday UV index in Shaoyang (Wugang) peaks around 8 (very high) in July, easing to about 2 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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