Average Monthly Sunshine in Gjøvik

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Gjøvik varies. It peaks at 243 hours in June and drops to 18 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1559 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 8.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Gjøvik enjoys an average of 1559 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.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.

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

Other climate information

August, Gjøvik’s wettest month, receives 103 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C. During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of -1°C.

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