Nur-Sultan Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Nur-Sultan, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 337 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 95 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2526 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Nur-Sultan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.2 hours of daily sunlight.

Nur-Sultan enjoys an average of 2526 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.

Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

July, Nur-Sultan’s wettest month, receives 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -10°C (14°F).

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