Sunshine Atlas

Yushu (Batang) weather by month & the best time to visit

China · alpine / mountain city · subarctic climate

Yushu (Batang), China
Yushu (Batang) — photo by Gruschke, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Yushu (Batang) is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 81/100), with July and June close behind. Yushu (Batang) averages about 3,261 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 96 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Yushu (Batang)?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Yushu (Batang) is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 4 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Yushu (Batang)?

Yushu (Batang) is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,261 hours of sunshine a year. 81 Sunshine Score points separate August (81) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #14 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 58% of the annual 533 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 16May: 51June: 72July: 79August: 8181September: 55October: 8November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -1° / 30°F-15° / 5°F 4 mm4
February0 2° / 36°F-12° / 10°F 5 mm6
March0 6° / 43°F-7° / 19°F 11 mm8
April16 10° / 50°F-3° / 27°F 20 mm10
May51 15° / 59°F0° / 32°F 62 mm10
June72 19° / 66°F3° / 37°F 107 mm10
July79 20° / 68°F6° / 43°F 107 mm10
August81 20° / 68°F5° / 41°F 96 mm10
September55 16° / 61°F2° / 36°F 83 mm9
October8 9° / 48°F-3° / 27°F 32 mm7
November0 4° / 39°F-9° / 16°F 4 mm5
December0 0° / 32°F-14° / 7°F 2 mm4

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Yushu (Batang): questions and answers

What kind of destination is Yushu (Batang)?

Yushu (Batang) is a alpine / mountain city in China at 3,897 m elevation with a subarctic climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Yushu (Batang) get a year?

Yushu (Batang) gets about 3,261 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Yushu (Batang)?

The sunniest time to visit Yushu (Batang) is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 81/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in Yushu (Batang)?

January is the least sunny month in Yushu (Batang), scoring 0/100 with about 4 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Yushu (Batang)?

The typical midday UV index in Yushu (Batang) peaks around 10 (very high) in April, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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