Yangzhou weather by month & the best time to visit
China · city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Yangzhou is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with April and May close behind. Yangzhou averages about 1,560 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 56 mm of rain in October.
When is the best time to visit Yangzhou?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Yangzhou is October, then April and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 44 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Yangzhou?
Yangzhou isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,560 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate October (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #167 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 50% of the annual 1,101 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -3° / 27°F | 44 mm | 2 |
| February | 13 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 51 mm | 3 |
| March | 45 | 15° / 59°F | 3° / 37°F | 57 mm | 4 |
| April | 74 | 22° / 72°F | 9° / 48°F | 73 mm | 5 |
| May | 73 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 79 mm | 6 |
| June | 60 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 154 mm | 5 |
| July | 60 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 231 mm | 6 |
| August | 60 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 167 mm | 7 |
| September | 70 | 28° / 82°F | 18° / 64°F | 95 mm | 5 |
| October | 77 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 56 mm | 4 |
| November | 51 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 59 mm | 2 |
| December | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -1° / 30°F | 35 mm | 2 |
Head-to-head
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Yangzhou: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Yangzhou?
Yangzhou is a city break in China with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Yangzhou get a year?
Yangzhou gets about 1,560 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around October.
When is the best time to visit Yangzhou?
The sunniest time to visit Yangzhou is October, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with April and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.
What is the least sunny month in Yangzhou?
January is the least sunny month in Yangzhou, scoring 0/100 with about 44 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Yangzhou?
The typical midday UV index in Yangzhou peaks around 7 (high) in August, 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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