Ficksburg Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Ficksburg, South Africa. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Ficksburg changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 3203 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in December and a subtle dip in June.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 10.3 hours of daily sun in December, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in June, with about 7.8 hours of daily sunlight.

Ficksburg vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Ficksburg enjoys an average of 3203 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

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

In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Related Climate Data for Ficksburg

January, Ficksburg’s wettest month, receives 162 mm (6.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 27°C (81°F). During the driest month July you can expect a temperature of 17°C (63°F).

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