Average Monthly Sunshine in Borkum

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Borkum receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Borkum, timing is key. In May, you can enjoy up to 218 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 50 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1622 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Borkum, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours.

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

Borkum enjoys an average of 1622 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 Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

August, Borkum’s wettest month, receives 116 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 11°C.

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