Average Monthly Sunshine in Gawler

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Gawler varies. It peaks at 326 hours in January and drops to 140 hours in June. The total annual amount of sun is 2768 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Gawler. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.9 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Gawler enjoys an average of 2768 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Barcelona, Spain, there are 2530 hours of sunshine annually and is a city that can be visited year-round.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

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

Other climate information

September, Gawler’s wettest month, receives 22 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 27°C.

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