Yongning 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 Yongning, China. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Yongning vary. From a high of 290 hours in May, to a low of 202 hours in February, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2917 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between May (9.7 hours per day) and February (6.7 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 72% of the time during the day in November, the highest percentage of any month. August has the lowest percentage at 64%.

Yongning enjoys an average of 2917 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

July, Yongning’s wettest month, receives 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 4°C (39°F).

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