Average Monthly Sunshine in Byurakan

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Byurakan varies. It peaks at 353 hours in July and drops to 89 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2621 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Byurakan. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Byurakan enjoys an average of 2621 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

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.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

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

Other climate information

April, Byurakan’s wettest month, receives 56 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 14°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 0°C.

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