Average Monthly Sunshine in Dongxihu

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Dongxihu varies. It peaks at 226 hours in August and drops to 98 hours in February. The total annual amount of sun is 1870 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Dongxihu serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in August with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Dongxihu enjoys an average of 1870 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, 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.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

June, Dongxihu’s wettest month, receives 241 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C. During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 12°C.

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