Average Monthly Sunshine in Volgograd

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Volgograd varies. It peaks at 332 hours in July and drops to 46 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2225 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Volgograd serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Volgograd enjoys an average of 2225 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 Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

May, Volgograd’s wettest month, receives 30 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 31°C.

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