Afyonkarahisar Sunshine Hours by Month

In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Afyonkarahisar, Aegean Region, Turkey. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Afyonkarahisar. Expect long, bright days with 330 hours in July and darker periods with just 75 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2316 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Afyonkarahisar. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.

Afyonkarahisar vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Afyonkarahisar enjoys an average of 2316 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Afyonkarahisar

April, Afyonkarahisar’s wettest month, receives 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 17°C (63°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Afyonkarahisar Precipitation page.