Gilgandra 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 Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia. The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

While the amount of sunshine in Gilgandra changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2630 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in December and a subtle dip in May.

Daily hours of sunshine

Enjoy up to 8.3 hours of daily sun in October, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in May, with about 6.0 hours of daily sunlight.

Gilgandra vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Gilgandra enjoys an average of 2630 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

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.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Gilgandra

December, Gilgandra’s wettest month, receives 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C (90°F). During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 26°C (79°F).

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