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Songyuan weather by month & the best time to visit

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The best time to visit Songyuan is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 86/100), with September and June close behind. Songyuan averages about 2,714 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 51 mm of rain in May.

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Sun hours / year
2,714
Sunniest month
May
Peak score
86/100
Rain / year
462 mm
Snow / year
≈38 cm
Midday UV at peak
6 (high)
Population
764k
Elevation
145 m
Songyuan, China
Songyuan — photo via Wikimedia Commons

When is the best time to visit Songyuan?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Songyuan is May, then September and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 3 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Songyuan?

Songyuan gets a lot of sun: around 2,714 hours a year. 86 Sunshine Score points separate May (86) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #73 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 63% of the year's 462 mm falls in the three months around July.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 46May: 8686June: 79July: 75August: 77September: 86October: 30November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -12° / 10°F-22° / -8°F 3 mm1
February0 -6° / 21°F-18° / 0°F 4 mm2
March0 4° / 39°F-9° / 16°F 9 mm3
April46 14° / 57°F0° / 32°F 17 mm4
May86 23° / 73°F9° / 48°F 51 mm5
June79 28° / 82°F15° / 59°F 85 mm5
July75 30° / 86°F19° / 66°F 109 mm6
August77 29° / 84°F17° / 63°F 98 mm5
September86 23° / 73°F9° / 48°F 50 mm4
October30 12° / 54°F0° / 32°F 19 mm2
November0 0° / 32°F-10° / 14°F 11 mm1
December0 -10° / 14°F-20° / -4°F 6 mm1

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