Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with April and September close behind. Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) averages about 1,451 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 64 mm of rain in October.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,451
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 75/100
- Rain / year
- 913 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈28 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 1.3M
- Elevation
- 70 m

When is the best time to visit Xiangyang (Xiangzhou)?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) is October, then April and September. The dullest month is January (0/100, 24 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Xiangyang (Xiangzhou)?
Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,451 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate October (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #177 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 July, carries about 47% of the annual 913 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 8° / 46°F | -3° / 27°F | 24 mm | 2 |
| February | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 30 mm | 2 |
| March | 66 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 44 mm | 4 |
| April | 73 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 78 mm | 5 |
| May | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 100 mm | 6 |
| June | 57 | 33° / 91°F | 21° / 70°F | 127 mm | 6 |
| July | 47 | 34° / 93°F | 24° / 75°F | 180 mm | 6 |
| August | 57 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 126 mm | 6 |
| September | 72 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 81 mm | 5 |
| October | 75 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 64 mm | 3 |
| November | 53 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 41 mm | 2 |
| December | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -2° / 28°F | 18 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Nanyang (Wancheng) China · 97 km · best in Apr · 1,452 h sun/yr
- Shiyan (Maojian) China · 139 km · best in Apr · 1,375 h sun/yr
- Yichang (Xiaoting) China · 194 km · best in Oct · 1,193 h sun/yr
- Jingzhou (Shashi) China · 207 km · best in Oct · 1,248 h sun/yr
- Wuhan (Huangpi) China · 238 km · best in Oct · 1,316 h sun/yr
- Luoyang (Laocheng) China · 288 km · best in Apr · 1,752 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Xinyang China · 173 km · 1,434 h sun/yr · best in Oct
- Shennongjia (Hongping) China · 193 km · 1,243 h sun/yr · best in Jul
Head-to-head
How Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) compares month by month: Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) vs Shiyan (Maojian) · Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) vs Nanyang (Wancheng) · Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) vs Yichang (Xiaoting) · all comparisons
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