Karup Sunshine Hours by Month

When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Karup, Midtjylland, Denmark. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Karup varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, June, reaches an impressive 229 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 25 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1619 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 45% of the time during the day in May, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 11%.

Karup vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Karup enjoys an average of 1619 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.

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

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

Related Climate Data for Karup

August, Karup’s wettest month, receives 81 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 22°C (72°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 12°C (54°F).

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