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Average Monthly Sunshine in Elten

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Elten 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 Elten. Expect long, bright days with 196 hours in May and darker periods with just 39 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1445 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine


This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Elten enjoys an average of 1445 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 Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

July, Elten’s wettest month, receives 85 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 16°C.

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


Forecast: is it sunny in Elten?

Wed   Dec 25
9°C | 6°C
SW 3 m/s
0.4 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Thu   Dec 26
10°C | 7°C
NE 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Fri   Dec 27
9°C | 5°C
SE 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

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