Xuzhou weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · major city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Xuzhou is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 82/100), with April and May close behind. Xuzhou averages about 1,776 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 38 mm of rain in October.
Jump to: month-by-month table · nearby alternatives · embed this data
- Sun hours / year
- 1,776
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 82/100
- Rain / year
- 886 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈25 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 2.1M
- Elevation
- 35 m

When is the best time to visit Xuzhou?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Xuzhou is October, then April and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 21 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Xuzhou?
Xuzhou isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,776 hours of sunshine a year. 82 Sunshine Score points separate October (82) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #150 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 58% of the annual 886 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -5° / 23°F | 21 mm | 2 |
| February | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -3° / 27°F | 27 mm | 2 |
| March | 55 | 16° / 61°F | 2° / 36°F | 31 mm | 4 |
| April | 81 | 23° / 73°F | 8° / 46°F | 44 mm | 5 |
| May | 76 | 29° / 84°F | 15° / 59°F | 71 mm | 6 |
| June | 67 | 32° / 90°F | 20° / 68°F | 122 mm | 5 |
| July | 61 | 32° / 90°F | 23° / 73°F | 228 mm | 6 |
| August | 61 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 164 mm | 6 |
| September | 74 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 80 mm | 5 |
| October | 82 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 38 mm | 4 |
| November | 41 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 38 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -3° / 27°F | 22 mm | 1 |
See Xuzhou on the interactive sunshine globe →
Nearby places for sunshine
- Linyi (Hedong) China · 136 km · best in Oct · 1,915 h sun/yr
- Huai'an China · 148 km · best in Oct · 1,710 h sun/yr
- Lianyungang China · 154 km · best in Oct · 1,842 h sun/yr
- Jining China · 192 km · best in Oct · 1,805 h sun/yr
- Heze (Dingtao) China · 210 km · best in Oct · 1,793 h sun/yr
- Fuyang China · 214 km · best in Oct · 1,448 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Bengbu China · 109 km · 1,657 h sun/yr · best in Oct
Head-to-head
How Xuzhou compares month by month: Xuzhou vs Linyi (Hedong) · Xuzhou vs Huai'an · Xuzhou vs Lianyungang · Xuzhou vs Fuyang · all comparisons
Put the Xuzhou sunshine badge on your site
A compact badge showing Xuzhou's sunshine at a glance — free to embed under CC BY 4.0. Paste this wherever you'd like it to appear:
Live preview — this is exactly what your readers see: