Average Monthly Sunshine in Fort Atkinson (WI)

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Sunshine in Fort Atkinson varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, July, reaches an impressive 308 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 107 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 2439 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Fort Atkinson serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.6 hours of daily sunlight.

Fort Atkinson’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Fort Atkinson enjoys an average of 2439 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, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Shanghai, China, the annual average sunshine is 1780 hours, with cloudier weather in summer.

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

Other climate information

June, Fort Atkinson’s wettest month, receives 102 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 26°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of -2°C.

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