Average Monthly Sunshine in Bogazici

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Bogazici 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 Bogazici. Expect long, bright days with 330 hours in July and darker periods with just 135 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2775 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Bogazici, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per day.

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

Bogazici enjoys an average of 2775 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

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

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

Other climate information

December, Bogazici’s wettest month, receives 2 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 16°C. During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 32°C.

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