Wanzhou weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Wanzhou is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 65/100), with October and May close behind. Wanzhou averages about 909 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 98 mm of rain in April.
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- Sun hours / year
- 909
- Sunniest month
- April
- Peak score
- 65/100
- Rain / year
- 1,226 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 1.7M
- Elevation
- 561 m

When is the best time to visit Wanzhou?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Wanzhou is April, then October and May. The dullest month is January (7/100, 16 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Wanzhou?
Wanzhou isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 909 hours of sunshine a year. 58 Sunshine Score points separate April (65) from January (7), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #237 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 1,226 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 9° / 48°F | 0° / 32°F | 16 mm | 2 |
| February | 26 | 12° / 54°F | 3° / 37°F | 21 mm | 2 |
| March | 55 | 17° / 63°F | 7° / 45°F | 53 mm | 4 |
| April | 65 | 22° / 72°F | 12° / 54°F | 98 mm | 5 |
| May | 56 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 172 mm | 5 |
| June | 56 | 29° / 84°F | 20° / 68°F | 190 mm | 6 |
| July | 56 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 181 mm | 7 |
| August | 56 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 147 mm | 7 |
| September | 56 | 26° / 79°F | 18° / 64°F | 170 mm | 5 |
| October | 63 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 111 mm | 4 |
| November | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 7° / 45°F | 52 mm | 2 |
| December | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 15 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Dazhou (Dachuan) China · 99 km · best in Apr · 944 h sun/yr
- Dazhou (Daxian) China · 102 km · best in Mar · 945 h sun/yr
- Enshi (Enshi) China · 114 km · best in Oct · 937 h sun/yr
- Bazhong China · 199 km · best in Apr · 957 h sun/yr
- Chongqing China · 210 km · best in Mar · 734 h sun/yr
- Nanchong (Gaoping) China · 217 km · best in Mar · 829 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Wushan China · 125 km · 1,160 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Qianjiang China · 148 km · 651 h sun/yr · best in Oct
- Wulong China · 165 km · 649 h sun/yr · best in Aug
Head-to-head
How Wanzhou compares month by month: Wanzhou vs Dazhou (Daxian) · Wanzhou vs Dazhou (Dachuan) · Wanzhou vs Enshi (Enshi) · all comparisons
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