Ellwangen Sunshine Hours by Month
The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Ellwangen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Those who love seasonal contrasts will appreciate Ellwangen. Expect long, bright days with 235 hours in July and darker periods with just 61 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1816 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ellwangen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 50% of the time during the day in August, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 23%.
Ellwangen vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Ellwangen enjoys an average of 1816 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Oslo, Norway, receives approximately 1690 hours of sunshine annually.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.
Related Climate Data for Ellwangen
July, Ellwangen’s wettest month, receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 25°C (77°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 15°C (59°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Ellwangen Precipitation page.