Debrecen Sunshine Hours by Month
When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Debrecen, Hajdu-Bihar, Hungary. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Debrecen, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 291 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 46 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2051 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Debrecen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
Debrecen vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Debrecen enjoys an average of 2051 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Debrecen
June, Debrecen’s wettest month, receives 62 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 4°C (39°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Debrecen Precipitation page.
Debrecen Weather by Month
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