Jinzhou Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Jinzhou, China. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Jinzhou vary. From a high of 281 hours in May, to a low of 180 hours in December, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2774 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between May (9.4 hours per day) and December (6.0 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 68% of the time during the day in September, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 49%.

Jinzhou vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Jinzhou enjoys an average of 2774 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

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

Related Climate Data for Jinzhou

July, Jinzhou’s wettest month, receives 142 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 1°C (34°F).

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