Average Monthly Sunshine in Wuhan

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Wuhan. Expect long, bright days with 226 hours in August and darker periods with just 98 hours in February. The total annual amount of sun is 1870 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 3.3 hours.

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

Wuhan enjoys an average of 1870 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

June, Wuhan’s wettest month, receives 243 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 31°C. During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 12°C.

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