Eger 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 Eger, Heves, Hungary. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
If you're visiting Eger, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 253 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 77 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1977 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Eger, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours per day.
Eger vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Eger enjoys an average of 1977 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.
In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 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 Eger
July, Eger’s wettest month, receives 95 mm (3.7 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 3°C (37°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Eger Precipitation page.
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