Average Monthly Sunshine in Kashgar

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Kashgar receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Kashgar varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 313 hours, while February, the darkest month, offers only 155 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2733 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, the city serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Kashgar’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Kashgar enjoys an average of 2733 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

August, Kashgar’s wettest month, receives 17 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 1°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Precipitation page.