Average Monthly Sunshine in Elizabethtown (KY)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Elizabethtown. Expect long, bright days with 295 hours in July and darker periods with just 119 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2522 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Elizabethtown enjoys an average of 2522 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.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

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

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

April, Elizabethtown’s wettest month, receives 90 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 21°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 Elizabethtown Precipitation page.