Hengyang weather by month & the best time to visit

🇨🇳 China · city break · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Hengyang is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 72/100), with September close behind. Hengyang averages about 1,035 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 69 mm of rain in October.

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Sun hours / year

1,035

Sunniest month

October

Peak score

72/100

Rain / year

1,531 mm

Midday UV at peak

9 (very high)

Population

1.1M

Elevation

104 m

When is the best time to visit Hengyang?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Hengyang is October, then September. The dullest month is January (18/100, 73 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Hengyang?

Hengyang isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,035 hours of sunshine a year. 54 Sunshine Score points separate October (72) from January (18), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #223 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,110 hours. The year's 1,531 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Chenzhou China · 110 km · best in Oct · 993 h sun/yr
• Changsha (Changsha) China · 174 km · best in Oct · 1,103 h sun/yr
• Yichun China · 206 km · best in Oct · 1,108 h sun/yr
• Ji'an China · 211 km · best in Oct · 1,172 h sun/yr
• Ganzhou China · 236 km · best in Oct · 1,261 h sun/yr
• Changde (Dingcheng) China · 263 km · best in Oct · 909 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Yongzhou China · 109 km · 947 h sun/yr · best in Oct
• Shaoyang (Wugang) China · 197 km · 817 h sun/yr · best in Oct
• Shaoguan China · 210 km · 1,248 h sun/yr · best in Oct

Head-to-head

How Hengyang compares month by month: Hengyang vs Changsha (Changsha) · Hengyang vs Yichun · Hengyang vs Chenzhou · all comparisons