Average Monthly Sunshine in Covington (KY)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Covington varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, June, reaches an impressive 277 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 101 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2340 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Covington serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Covington enjoys an average of 2340 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 contrast, Brussels, UK, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Meanwhile, Buenos Aires, Argentina, enjoys a humid subtropical climate with 2520 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

April, Covington’s wettest month, receives 70 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 30°C.

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