Zhalantun weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · regional city · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Zhalantun is May — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with September close behind. Zhalantun averages about 2,756 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 47 mm of rain in May.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,756
- Sunniest month
- May
- Peak score
- 87/100
- Rain / year
- 533 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈60 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 132k
- Elevation
- 284 m
When is the best time to visit Zhalantun?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Zhalantun is May, then September. The dullest month is January (0/100, 4 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Zhalantun?
Zhalantun gets a lot of sun: around 2,756 hours a year. 87 Sunshine Score points separate May (87) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #65 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 67% of the year's 533 mm falls in the three months around July.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -13° / 9°F | -23° / -9°F | 4 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -20° / -4°F | 5 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -11° / 12°F | 9 mm | 3 |
| April | 30 | 12° / 54°F | -2° / 28°F | 23 mm | 4 |
| May | 87 | 21° / 70°F | 6° / 43°F | 47 mm | 5 |
| June | 76 | 27° / 81°F | 13° / 55°F | 104 mm | 5 |
| July | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 143 mm | 6 |
| August | 75 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 108 mm | 5 |
| September | 85 | 20° / 68°F | 7° / 45°F | 56 mm | 4 |
| October | 15 | 10° / 50°F | -2° / 28°F | 19 mm | 2 |
| November | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -12° / 10°F | 8 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -12° / 10°F | -21° / -6°F | 7 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ulanhot China · 194 km · best in May · 2,865 h sun/yr
- Daqing China · 217 km · best in May · 2,752 h sun/yr
- Hailar China · 263 km · best in Jun · 3,019 h sun/yr
- Harbin China · 364 km · best in May · 2,492 h sun/yr
- Blagoveschensk Russia · 442 km · best in Jun · 2,736 h sun/yr
- Tongliao China · 481 km · best in Sep · 2,745 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Qiqihar China · 111 km · 2,758 h sun/yr · best in May
- Arxan China · 223 km · 3,047 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Wudalianchi China · 257 km · 2,637 h sun/yr · best in May
- Baicheng China · 263 km · 2,822 h sun/yr · best in May
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