Shiyan (Maojian) weather by month & the best time to visit
China · major city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Shiyan (Maojian) is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with October and June close behind. Shiyan (Maojian) averages about 1,375 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 61 mm of rain in April.
When is the best time to visit Shiyan (Maojian)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Shiyan (Maojian) is April, then October and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 14 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Shiyan (Maojian)?
Shiyan (Maojian) isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,375 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate April (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #191 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 July, carries about 45% of the annual 829 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -2° / 28°F | 14 mm | 2 |
| February | 21 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 18 mm | 3 |
| March | 66 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 38 mm | 4 |
| April | 75 | 24° / 75°F | 10° / 50°F | 61 mm | 5 |
| May | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 103 mm | 6 |
| June | 68 | 32° / 90°F | 20° / 68°F | 100 mm | 6 |
| July | 55 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 140 mm | 6 |
| August | 62 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 135 mm | 6 |
| September | 68 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 100 mm | 5 |
| October | 73 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 73 mm | 4 |
| November | 47 | 15° / 59°F | 4° / 39°F | 36 mm | 2 |
| December | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -1° / 30°F | 11 mm | 2 |
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Shiyan (Maojian): questions and answers
What kind of destination is Shiyan (Maojian)?
Shiyan (Maojian) is a major city break in China with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Shiyan (Maojian) get a year?
Shiyan (Maojian) gets about 1,375 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.
When is the best time to visit Shiyan (Maojian)?
The sunniest time to visit Shiyan (Maojian) is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 75/100 (with October and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.
What is the least sunny month in Shiyan (Maojian)?
January is the least sunny month in Shiyan (Maojian), scoring 0/100 with about 14 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Shiyan (Maojian)?
The typical midday UV index in Shiyan (Maojian) peaks around 6 (high) in May, 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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