Zhouzhuang 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 Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu, China. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Zhouzhuang varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 210 hours, while February, the darkest month, offers only 105 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1794 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Zhouzhuang serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Zhouzhuang vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Zhouzhuang enjoys an average of 1794 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.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Related Climate Data for Zhouzhuang

June, Zhouzhuang’s wettest month, receives 168 mm (6.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°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 Zhouzhuang Precipitation page.