Banqiao 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 Banqiao, China. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
While the amount of sunshine in Banqiao changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2389 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in May and a subtle dip in December.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 8.4 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 61% of the time during the day in October, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 48%.
Banqiao vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Banqiao enjoys an average of 2389 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for Banqiao
July, Banqiao’s wettest month, receives 164 mm (6.5 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 3°C (37°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Banqiao Precipitation page.
