Average Monthly Sunshine in Gorredijk

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

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Gorredijk varies. It peaks at 233 hours in May and drops to 62 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 1793 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite obvious in Gorredijk. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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

Gorredijk enjoys an average of 1793 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

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

July, Gorredijk’s wettest month, receives 96 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 23°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 14°C.

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