Average Monthly Sunshine in Allahabad

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Allahabad receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Allahabad, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 292 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of July provide just 143 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2773 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Allahabad serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in July, offering only 4.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Allahabad’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Allahabad enjoys an average of 2773 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

July, Allahabad’s wettest month, receives 9.6 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 35°C. During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 30°C.

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