Gernrode - Harz Sunshine Hours by Month
Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Gernrode - Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Sunshine in Gernrode - Harz varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, June, reaches an impressive 231 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 39 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1679 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In Gernrode - Harz, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per day.
Gernrode - Harz vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Gernrode - Harz enjoys an average of 1679 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, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
In Brisbane, Australia, the annual sunshine averages 2999 hours, making it one of Australia’s sunniest cities.
Related Climate Data for Gernrode - Harz
July, Gernrode - Harz’s wettest month, receives 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 24°C (75°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 5°C (41°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Gernrode - Harz Precipitation page.