Ganzhou weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Ganzhou is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with September and November close behind. Ganzhou averages about 1,261 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 50 mm of rain in October.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,261
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 76/100
- Rain / year
- 1,519 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 2M
- Elevation
- 128 m

When is the best time to visit Ganzhou?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ganzhou is October, then September and November. The dullest month is January (30/100, 71 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ganzhou?
Ganzhou isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,261 hours of sunshine a year. 46 Sunshine Score points separate October (76) from January (30), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #208 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 May, carries about 42% of the annual 1,519 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 71 mm | 3 |
| February | 53 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 81 mm | 4 |
| March | 58 | 20° / 68°F | 10° / 50°F | 165 mm | 4 |
| April | 58 | 25° / 77°F | 15° / 59°F | 173 mm | 5 |
| May | 58 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 234 mm | 6 |
| June | 58 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 237 mm | 7 |
| July | 61 | 32° / 90°F | 25° / 77°F | 136 mm | 8 |
| August | 59 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 146 mm | 8 |
| September | 70 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 87 mm | 7 |
| October | 76 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 50 mm | 5 |
| November | 70 | 20° / 68°F | 10° / 50°F | 85 mm | 4 |
| December | 38 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 54 mm | 3 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ji'an China · 112 km · best in Oct · 1,172 h sun/yr
- Chenzhou China · 194 km · best in Oct · 993 h sun/yr
- Yichun China · 222 km · best in Oct · 1,108 h sun/yr
- Hengyang China · 236 km · best in Oct · 1,035 h sun/yr
- Changsha (Changsha) China · 302 km · best in Oct · 1,103 h sun/yr
- Jieyang (Rongcheng) China · 310 km · best in Feb · 1,701 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Shaoguan China · 168 km · 1,248 h sun/yr · best in Oct
- Longyan (Liancheng) China · 198 km · 1,380 h sun/yr · best in Oct
- Meizhou (Meixian) China · 221 km · 1,562 h sun/yr · best in Oct
Head-to-head
How Ganzhou compares month by month: Ganzhou vs Yichun · Ganzhou vs Ji'an · Ganzhou vs Chenzhou · all comparisons
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