Andong 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 Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-Do, South Korea. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Andong vary. From a high of 226 hours in May, to a low of 147 hours in July, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2205 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 7.5 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 4.9 hours in July.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 59% of the time during the day in February, the highest percentage of any month. July has the lowest percentage at 33%.

Andong vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Andong enjoys an average of 2205 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, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Related Climate Data for Andong

July, Andong’s wettest month, receives 189 mm (7.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month December you can expect a temperature of 7°C (45°F).

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