Average Monthly Sunshine in Limnos

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Limnos varies. It peaks at 376 hours in July and drops to 83 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2667 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Limnos, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per day.

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

Limnos enjoys an average of 2667 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

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

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

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

Other climate information

December, Limnos’s wettest month, receives 3.6 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 28°C.

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