Taicang Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Taicang, Jiangsu, China. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Taicang varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 191 hours, while January, the darkest month, offers only 112 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1772 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Taicang serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.

Taicang vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Taicang enjoys an average of 1772 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

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.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Related Climate Data for Taicang

June, Taicang’s wettest month, receives 176 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F).

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