Zhangzhou Sunshine Hours by Month
In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Zhangzhou, Fujian, China. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Zhangzhou. Expect long, bright days with 233 hours in July and darker periods with just 89 hours in February. The total annual amount of sun is 1852 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Zhangzhou serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 56% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. March has the lowest percentage at 24%.
Zhangzhou vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Zhangzhou enjoys an average of 1852 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.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for Zhangzhou
June, Zhangzhou’s wettest month, receives 205 mm (8.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 20°C (68°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Zhangzhou Precipitation page.
