Songyuan weather by month & the best time to visit
China · city break · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Songyuan is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with September and June close behind. Songyuan averages about 2,714 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 51 mm of rain in May.
When is the best time to visit Songyuan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Songyuan is May, then September and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 3 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Songyuan?
Songyuan gets a lot of sun: around 2,714 hours a year. 86 Sunshine Score points separate May (86) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #73 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 63% of the year's 462 mm falls in the three months around July.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -22° / -8°F | 3 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -18° / 0°F | 4 mm | 2 |
| March | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -9° / 16°F | 9 mm | 3 |
| April | 46 | 14° / 57°F | 0° / 32°F | 17 mm | 4 |
| May | 86 | 23° / 73°F | 9° / 48°F | 51 mm | 5 |
| June | 79 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 85 mm | 5 |
| July | 75 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 109 mm | 6 |
| August | 77 | 29° / 84°F | 17° / 63°F | 98 mm | 5 |
| September | 86 | 23° / 73°F | 9° / 48°F | 50 mm | 4 |
| October | 30 | 12° / 54°F | 0° / 32°F | 19 mm | 2 |
| November | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -10° / 14°F | 11 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -20° / -4°F | 6 mm | 1 |
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Songyuan: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Songyuan?
Songyuan is a city break in China with a hot-summer continental climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Songyuan get a year?
Songyuan gets about 2,714 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around May.
When is the best time to visit Songyuan?
The sunniest time to visit Songyuan is May, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 86/100 (with September and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.
What is the least sunny month in Songyuan?
January is the least sunny month in Songyuan, scoring 0/100 with about 3 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Songyuan?
The typical midday UV index in Songyuan peaks around 6 (high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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