Dazhou (Dachuan) weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Dazhou (Dachuan) is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 66/100), with October and March close behind. Dazhou (Dachuan) averages about 944 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 96 mm of rain in April.
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- Sun hours / year
- 944
- Sunniest month
- April
- Peak score
- 66/100
- Rain / year
- 1,211 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 1.6M
- Elevation
- 446 m

When is the best time to visit Dazhou (Dachuan)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Dazhou (Dachuan) is April, then October and March. The dullest month is January (13/100, 16 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Dazhou (Dachuan)?
Dazhou (Dachuan) isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 944 hours of sunshine a year. 53 Sunshine Score points separate April (66) from January (13), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #231 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around June, carries about 44% of the annual 1,211 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 16 mm | 2 |
| February | 33 | 13° / 55°F | 3° / 37°F | 20 mm | 2 |
| March | 62 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 51 mm | 4 |
| April | 66 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 96 mm | 5 |
| May | 56 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 167 mm | 6 |
| June | 56 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 188 mm | 6 |
| July | 56 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 180 mm | 7 |
| August | 56 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 148 mm | 7 |
| September | 56 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 169 mm | 5 |
| October | 63 | 22° / 72°F | 13° / 55°F | 110 mm | 3 |
| November | 50 | 16° / 61°F | 7° / 45°F | 50 mm | 2 |
| December | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 16 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Dazhou (Daxian) China · 9 km · best in Mar · 945 h sun/yr
- Wanzhou China · 99 km · best in Apr · 909 h sun/yr
- Bazhong China · 107 km · best in Apr · 957 h sun/yr
- Nanchong (Gaoping) China · 124 km · best in Mar · 829 h sun/yr
- Chongqing China · 167 km · best in Mar · 734 h sun/yr
- Enshi (Enshi) China · 212 km · best in Oct · 937 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Nanchong (Langzhong) China · 142 km · 956 h sun/yr · best in Apr
Head-to-head
How Dazhou (Dachuan) compares month by month: Dazhou (Dachuan) vs Chongqing · Dazhou (Dachuan) vs Bazhong · Dazhou (Dachuan) vs Dazhou (Daxian) · Dazhou (Dachuan) vs Nanchong (Gaoping) · all comparisons
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