Average Monthly Sunshine in Bodø

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Bodø 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 Bodø. Expect long, bright days with 222 hours in June and darker periods with just 0 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1334 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Bodø, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 0.0 hours per day.

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

Bodø enjoys an average of 1334 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

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

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

September, Bodø’s wettest month, receives 104 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C. During the driest month May you can expect a temperature of 10°C.

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