Average Monthly Sunshine in Ferrara

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Ferrara, timing is key. In July, you can enjoy up to 292 hours of sunshine, while the less sunny days of December provide just 76 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2042 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, the city serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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

Ferrara enjoys an average of 2042 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast, dark winter and rainy skies.

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

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

September, Ferrara’s wettest month, receives 68 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C. During the driest month January 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 Precipitation page.