Yuzhou 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 Yuzhou, China. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Yuzhou varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 237 hours, while February, the darkest month, offers only 140 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2196 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Yuzhou, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 4.7 hours per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 54% of the time during the day in May, the highest percentage of any month. February has the lowest percentage at 45%.

Yuzhou vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Yuzhou enjoys an average of 2196 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

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.

Related Climate Data for Yuzhou

July, Yuzhou’s wettest month, receives 187 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F).

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