Áyios Nikólaos Sunshine Hours by Month

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 Áyios Nikólaos, Greece. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Áyios Nikólaos. Expect long, bright days with 340 hours in July and darker periods with just 102 hours in January. The total annual amount of sun is 2489 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Áyios Nikólaos, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.4 hours per day.

Áyios Nikólaos vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Áyios Nikólaos enjoys an average of 2489 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

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

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Áyios Nikólaos

December, Áyios Nikólaos’s wettest month, receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C (57°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 31°C (88°F).

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