Zouping 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 Zouping, China. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Zouping experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, sees up to 274 hours of sunshine, while December, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 169 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2551 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 9.1 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 5.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 63% of the time during the day in May, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 48%.

Zouping enjoys an average of 2551 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

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.

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

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

August, Zouping’s wettest month, receives 161 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C (88°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 5°C (41°F).

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