Weather in Zhaotong and Zhangzhou

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Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

• Zhangzhou has a significantly warmer climate than Zhaotong throughout the year.

• Zhaotong experiences discomfort temperatures in January, February, March, November and December, being too cold.

• Zhangzhou enjoys comfortable temperatures for most of the year, with some discomfort during the hottest months of July, August and September, being too hot.

• The minimum temperatures in Zhangzhou are always above 9.7°C, while Zhaotong dips below freezing in January and December.

Conditions

• Zhangzhou experiences higher total sun hours on average compared to Zhaotong, particularly noticeable during the months of February, March, and April, where it exceeds Zhaotong's sun hours significantly.

• In terms of precipitation, Zhangzhou generally records higher levels throughout the year, with peaks in June and August, while Zhaotong has relatively lower rainfall totals, especially in the summer months. This contrast suggests that Zhangzhou may endure more cloud cover and precipitation, while Zhaotong enjoys more sunny days overall.

Astronomy

• In Zhangzhou, the sunrise varies significantly throughout the year, with the earliest at 05:21 in June and the latest at 06:54 in January, while Zhaotong experiences a later sunrise, ranging from 06:10 in June to 07:55 in January.

• When it comes to sunsets, Zhangzhou has its earliest sunset at 17:23 in November and the latest at 18:59 in July, in contrast to Zhaotong, where the earliest sunset is noticeably later at 18:14 in December and the latest at 20:00 in June.

• Despite both cities experiencing their longest day in June, Zhaotong's longest day is slightly longer at 13:50 compared to Zhangzhou's 13:37. Additionally, both cities have their shortest day in December, with Zhangzhou being marginally longer at 10:39 compared to Zhaotong's 10:26.

• Overall, Zhangzhou has earlier sunrises and sunsets, while Zhaotong enjoys longer daylight hours in summer, reflecting their geographical differences and seasonal variations.