Bulle Sunshine Hours by Month
In climate discussions, the hours of sunlight reveal much about a location. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Bulle, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Sunshine in Bulle varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 257 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 45 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1841 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Bulle. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 56% of the time during the day in August, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 20%.
Bulle vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Bulle enjoys an average of 1841 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.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Bulle
July, Bulle’s wettest month, receives 162 mm (6.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C (73°F). During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 9°C (48°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Bulle Precipitation page.
