Average Monthly Sunshine in Alba Iulia

Average Monthly Sunshine in Alba Iulia

The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Alba Iulia, Alba, Romania. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Alba Iulia 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.

Alba Iulia’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Alba Iulia enjoys an average of 1844 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

June, Alba Iulia’s wettest month, receives 84 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 3°C.

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