Sibiu 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 Sibiu, Sibiu County, Romania. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Sibiu varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 246 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 60 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1844 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Sibiu vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Sibiu enjoys an average of 1844 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.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Related Climate Data for Sibiu

June, Sibiu’s wettest month, receives 119 mm (4.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 2°C (36°F).

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