Acheng Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Acheng, China. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Sunshine in Acheng varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 265 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 143 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2575 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Acheng, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.8 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.8 hours per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 63% of the time during the day in March, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 52%.
Acheng vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Acheng enjoys an average of 2575 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
Related Climate Data for Acheng
July, Acheng’s wettest month, receives 168 mm (6.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -11°C (12°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Acheng Precipitation page.
Acheng Weather by Month
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Acheng 3-Day Forecast
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