Average Monthly Sunshine in Elkhart (IN)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Elkhart varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 309 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 110 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 0 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Elkhart, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours.

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

Elkhart enjoys an average of 0 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.

Toronto, Canada, sees around 2071 hours of sunshine each year, with especially long, bright summer days.

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

August, Elkhart’s wettest month, receives 94 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 9°C.

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