Yangzhou weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Yangzhou is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with April and May close behind. Yangzhou averages about 1,560 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 56 mm of rain in October.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,560
- Sunniest month
- October
- Peak score
- 77/100
- Rain / year
- 1,101 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈15 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 1.6M
- Elevation
- Sea level
When is the best time to visit Yangzhou?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Yangzhou is October, then April and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 44 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Yangzhou?
Yangzhou isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,560 hours of sunshine a year. 77 Sunshine Score points separate October (77) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #167 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 50% of the annual 1,101 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -3° / 27°F | 44 mm | 2 |
| February | 13 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 51 mm | 3 |
| March | 45 | 15° / 59°F | 3° / 37°F | 57 mm | 4 |
| April | 74 | 22° / 72°F | 9° / 48°F | 73 mm | 5 |
| May | 73 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 79 mm | 6 |
| June | 60 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 154 mm | 5 |
| July | 60 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 231 mm | 6 |
| August | 60 | 31° / 88°F | 23° / 73°F | 167 mm | 7 |
| September | 70 | 28° / 82°F | 18° / 64°F | 95 mm | 5 |
| October | 77 | 23° / 73°F | 12° / 54°F | 56 mm | 4 |
| November | 51 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 59 mm | 2 |
| December | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -1° / 30°F | 35 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Changzhou China · 72 km · best in Oct · 1,440 h sun/yr
- Yancheng (Tinghu) China · 106 km · best in Apr · 1,658 h sun/yr
- Nanjing China · 122 km · best in Oct · 1,450 h sun/yr
- Nantong (Tongzhou) China · 130 km · best in Oct · 1,567 h sun/yr
- Wuxi China · 136 km · best in Oct · 1,483 h sun/yr
- Huai'an China · 147 km · best in Oct · 1,710 h sun/yr
Head-to-head
How Yangzhou compares month by month: Yangzhou vs Nanjing · Yangzhou vs Changzhou · Yangzhou vs Huai'an · Yangzhou vs Yancheng (Tinghu) · all comparisons
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