Isfahan Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Isfahan, Iran. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Isfahan varies. It peaks at 346 hours in July and drops to 202 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 3251 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Isfahan. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.5 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Isfahan vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Isfahan enjoys an average of 3251 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.

Related Climate Data for Isfahan

March, Isfahan’s wettest month, receives 0.3 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 37°C (99°F).

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